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DSU831 - FORD POPULAR

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 14 days ago

The Ford Popular, often affectionately referred to as the Ford 103E, is a classic British small car produced by Ford UK between 1953 and 1962. Renowned for its affordability and simplicity, it played a significant role in making car ownership accessible to many families during the post-war era. Manufactured at Ford's Dagenham plant, the Popular was powered by a modest four-cylinder engine, offering reliable performance and ease of maintenance. Its lightweight design and straightforward engineering made it a popular choice among first-time drivers and enthusiasts alike. As a key model in Ford’s history, the Popular exemplifies mid-20th-century British motoring, combining practicality with a distinctive charm that continues to attract vintage car enthusiasts today.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
FORD
Model
POPULAR
Colour
Grey
Year
1955
First Registered
January 1955
First Used
01 January 1955

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
3000 cc
Engine Size
3000 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
SORN
Tax Due Date
Not available
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
06/08/2015

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 1 MOT test

This is a 1955 Ford Popular, registration DSU831, first registered in January 1955. The vehicle has a grey exterior and is powered by a 3000cc petrol engine. It is currently exempt from MOT requirements, with the latest test conducted on 28 October 2014 and expired on 27 October 2015. The recorded mileage is 24,350 miles. Notable advisories from the last MOT include slight discolouration of the nearside and offside front direction indicators and a split wiper. The vehicle is SORN registered and does not have current tax status. No information on CO2 emissions is available.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

1

Passed Tests

1

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 28 October 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 24,350 mi

Expires: 27 October 2015

Advisories: 2

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for DSU831?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of DSU831?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of DSU831?

This is a 1955 FORD POPULAR in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 3000cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of DSU831?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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