JU5695 - RILEY KESTREL 1100

MOT: Exempt

GB

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Last updated 9 days ago

The Riley Kestrel 1100, often referred to simply as the Riley Kestrel, is a classic British saloon car renowned for its blend of style and engineering. Manufactured by the Riley Motor Company, a subsidiary of the Standard Motor Company, it was produced during the late 1950s, with the 1100 model emerging as a notable iteration. Known for its distinctive design and reliable performance, the Kestrel 1100 features a compact yet comfortable body, powered by a modest but efficient engine typical of its era. Its construction reflects the craftsmanship of mid-20th-century British automotive manufacturing, making it a sought-after vehicle among collectors and enthusiasts. The Riley Kestrel 1100 remains a symbol of post-war British motoring heritage, appreciated for its unique combination of practicality and classic charm.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
RILEY
Model
KESTREL 1100
Colour
Green
Year
1935
First Registered
February 1935
First Used
01 February 1935

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
1089 cc
Engine Size
1089 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
18/06/2013

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 2 MOT tests

This Riley Kestrel 1100, registration JU5695, was manufactured in 1935 and first registered in February of that year. It features a green exterior and is powered by a 1089cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently SORN and exempt from MOT requirements. Its latest recorded mileage is 5,161 miles. The last MOT test was conducted on 8 May 2012, with an expiry date of 9 May 2013. Advisory notes from the MOT include slight play in the offside drag link end ball joint and nearside track rod end ball joint, both non-dangerous. No CO2 emissions data is available. The vehicle's mechanical condition appears consistent with its age, with no recent MOT tests or advisories beyond 2012.

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

2

Passed Tests

2

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 08 May 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,161 mi

Expires: 09 May 2013

Advisories: 2

Passed - 10 May 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,144 mi

Expires: 09 May 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for JU5695?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of JU5695?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of JU5695?

This is a 1935 RILEY KESTREL 1100 in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1089cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of JU5695?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.