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EF16 - DE DION BOUTON OPEN

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 8 days ago

The De Dion Bouton Open is a distinguished classic automobile that exemplifies early 20th-century engineering and design. Often referred to simply as the De Dion Bouton, this vehicle was produced by the renowned French manufacturer De Dion-Bouton, one of the world's oldest automobile companies. Established in the late 19th century, De Dion-Bouton played a pivotal role in pioneering motor vehicle technology. The Open model, manufactured around the early 1900s, features a lightweight chassis and innovative engineering for its time, making it a sought-after collector’s item today. Its core features include a small-displacement engine and a distinctive open-top design, reflecting the elegance and ingenuity of vintage motoring. As a testament to early automotive craftsmanship, the De Dion Bouton Open remains a fascinating piece of motoring history.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
DE DION BOUTON
Model
OPEN
Colour
Green
Year
1903
First Registered
December 1903
First Used
21 December 1903

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
1400 cc
Engine Size
1400 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
Taxed
Tax Due Date
November 01, 2025
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
08/11/2020

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 1 MOT test

The vehicle is a DE DION BOUTON OPEN, registered as EF16, manufactured in 1903 with its first registration in December 1903. It features a green exterior and a 1400cc petrol engine. The car is exempt from MOT testing, with the latest test conducted on 22 May 2012 and valid until 21 May 2013. It is currently taxed. No mileage data or CO2 emissions information is available. Noteworthy mechanical observations are not provided.

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 - 22 May 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Expires: 21 May 2013

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for EF16?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of EF16?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2025.

What are the specifications of EF16?

This is a 1903 DE DION BOUTON OPEN in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1400cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of EF16?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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