290ACE - GREAVES SPORTS TWIN
MOT: ExemptGB
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The Greaves Sports Twin is a distinguished classic car renowned for its innovative engineering and timeless design. Often referred to simply as the Greaves Twin, this vehicle exemplifies British craftsmanship and ingenuity. Manufactured in the early 20th century, it reflects the era's emphasis on performance and reliability, with Greaves Motors being a respected name in automotive history. Key features include a twin-cylinder engine, lightweight construction, and a distinctive aesthetic that has captivated enthusiasts for decades. Its compact yet powerful design makes the Greaves Sports Twin a notable example of vintage British motoring excellence, embodying both style and functionality from its period of production.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 4 MOT tests
The Greaves Sports Twin, registration 290ACE, is a 1961 model first registered in September 1961. It features a blue exterior and is powered by a 249cc petrol engine. The vehicle has a recorded mileage of 1 mile. It is currently SORN and exempt from MOT requirements. The latest MOT test was conducted on 23 June 2011, with the certificate valid until 22 June 2012. An advisory noted slight fluctuation in brake effort during the front roller brake test, but no serious issues were reported. No information on CO2 emissions is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
4
Passed Tests
3
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 23 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 1 mi
Expires: 22 June 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Passed - 05 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,128 mi
Expires: 04 March 2011
Failed - 19 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,092 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- Advisory Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Passed - 10 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,856 mi
Expires: 09 July 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 290ACE?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of 290ACE?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of 290ACE?
This is a 1961 GREAVES SPORTS TWIN in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 249cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 290ACE?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.