OP1493 - AUSTIN TOURER

MOT: Exempt

GB

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Last updated 2 months ago

The Austin Tourer, often referred to simply as the Austin, is a classic vehicle renowned for its craftsmanship and historical significance. Manufactured by the British automaker Austin, a division of the British Motor Corporation, the Tourer exemplifies mid-20th-century automotive design. Introduced in the early 1950s, it features a robust chassis and a distinctive body style that has made it a favourite among vintage car enthusiasts. Notable for its reliable performance and straightforward engineering, the Austin Tourer typically boasts a modest engine capacity paired with comfortable interiors. Its enduring appeal lies in its blend of practicality and nostalgic charm, making it a notable example of British automotive heritage.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
AUSTIN
Model
TOURER
Colour
Yellow
Year
1926
First Registered
October 1926
First Used
22 October 1926

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
747 cc
Engine Size
747 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
October 01, 2025
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
16/10/2024

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests

This Austin Tourer, registration OP1493, was manufactured in 1926 and first registered in October 1926. It features a yellow exterior and is powered by a 747cc petrol engine. The vehicle has a recorded mileage of 5,620 miles and is currently taxed. It is exempt from MOT testing; the latest test was conducted on 12 April 2019, with the expiry date on 25 October 2020. An advisory noted a slightly loose spoke on the nearside front wheel, but no dangerous issues were reported. CO2 emissions data is not 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

14

Passed Tests

12

Failed Tests

2

Latest Test

Failed

Failed - 12 April 2019 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,620 mi

Dangerous: 1 Advisories: 1

Passed - 12 April 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,620 mi

Expires: 25 October 2020

Advisories: 1

Passed - 26 April 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,375 mi

Expires: 25 April 2019

Failed - 08 December 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,011 mi

Passed - 08 December 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,011 mi

Expires: 07 December 2017

Passed - 12 September 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4,935 mi

Expires: 11 September 2015

Passed - 13 November 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4,804 mi

Expires: 12 November 2014

Passed - 09 January 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4,563 mi

Expires: 08 January 2013

Passed - 16 September 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4,563 mi

Expires: 30 September 2011

Passed - 21 September 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4,111 mi

Expires: 30 September 2010

Passed - 17 September 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4,051 mi

Expires: 30 September 2009

Passed - 21 September 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 4,029 mi

Expires: 30 September 2008

Passed - 22 September 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 3,731 mi

Expires: 30 September 2007

Passed - 23 September 2005

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 3,210 mi

Expires: 30 September 2006

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for OP1493?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of OP1493?

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

What are the specifications of OP1493?

This is a 1926 AUSTIN TOURER in Yellow. It runs on Petrol with a 747cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of OP1493?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.