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U165 - DE DION

MOT: Exempt

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The De Dion Bouton De Dion Unknown is a rare and intriguing vehicle from the early automotive era, often referred to simply as the De Dion. Manufactured by the renowned French company De Dion-Bouton, it holds a significant place in automotive history as one of the pioneering manufacturers of motor vehicles. Produced in the late 19th or early 20th century, this model exemplifies the innovative spirit of its time, featuring a lightweight construction and a distinctive engine design. Its core features include a small, efficient engine and a unique chassis layout that contributed to its reputation for reliability and smooth operation. As a product of De Dion-Bouton, a company celebrated for its contributions to early motor engineering, the De Dion Unknown remains a fascinating example of vintage automotive craftsmanship and technological advancement.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
DE DION
Model
Not available
Colour
Black
Year
1899
First Registered
January 1976
First Used
26 January 1976

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
269 cc
Engine Size
269 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
3 WHEEL
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
06/10/2011

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 1 MOT test

This DE DION vehicle, registration U165, was manufactured in 1899 and first registered in January 1976. It has a black exterior and is powered by a 269cc petrol engine. The vehicle is MOT exempt and last underwent testing on 21 September 2011, with the MOT valid until 20 September 2012. There are no recorded advisories from the latest MOT. The vehicle is currently declared SORN and has no recorded mileage. No additional mechanical or emissions data 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 - 21 September 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Expires: 20 September 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for U165?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of U165?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of U165?

This is a 1899 DE DION vehicle in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 269cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of U165?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.

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