YF1386 - AUSTIN SEVEN

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 15 days ago

The Austin Seven, often affectionately referred to as the 'Baby Austin,' is a historic small car produced by the British manufacturer Austin from 1922 to 1939. Renowned for its affordability and practicality, the Seven played a pivotal role in making motoring accessible to a broader audience. Designed with simplicity and efficiency in mind, it featured a modest engine and lightweight construction, which contributed to its nimbleness and ease of handling. Over its production run, the Austin Seven became a favourite among both everyday drivers and motorsport enthusiasts, cementing its place in automotive history. Its compact size and innovative design made it a standout model during the early 20th century, reflecting Austin’s commitment to producing reliable, economical vehicles for the masses.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
AUSTIN
Model
SEVEN
Colour
Blue
Year
1927
First Registered
December 1927
First Used
31 December 1927

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
748 cc
Engine Size
748 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
February 01, 2026
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
07/01/2025

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 2 MOT tests

This Austin Seven, registration YF1386, was manufactured in 1927 and first registered in December of that year. It features a blue exterior and is equipped with a 748cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an exemption from MOT testing. The latest recorded MOT test was conducted on 21 July 2012. Advisory notes from that test include missing steering column shaft retaining and locking devices on the offside, which are not classified as dangerous. No current mileage data is available. The vehicle's age and historical features suggest it is a classic car with limited recent maintenance information.

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

1

Failed Tests

1

Latest Test

Failed

Failed - 21 July 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Passed - 21 July 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Expires: 20 July 2013

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for YF1386?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of YF1386?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.

What are the specifications of YF1386?

This is a 1927 AUSTIN SEVEN in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 748cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of YF1386?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.