H42 - DE DIONBOUTON TYPE W

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated about 2 months ago

The De Dion-Bouton Type W is a notable example of early automotive engineering, often referred to simply as the De Dion Type W. Manufactured by the renowned French company De Dion-Bouton, it reflects the innovative spirit of the early 20th century automotive industry. Produced around 1900, this model showcases the company's pioneering approach to vehicle design and technology. Key features include its lightweight construction and distinctive engine layout, which contributed to its reputation for reliability and performance. As one of the company's significant early models, the Type W remains a fascinating piece of motoring history, exemplifying the craftsmanship and ingenuity of De Dion-Bouton during its formative years.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
DE DIONBOUTON
Model
TYPE W
Colour
Maroon
Year
1904
First Registered
September 1904
First Used
01 September 1904

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
1400 cc
Engine Size
1400 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
May 01, 2025
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
12/06/2012

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 8 MOT tests

The DE DIONBOUTON TYPE W, registration H42, is a vintage vehicle manufactured in 1904 with its first registration in September of that year. It features a maroon exterior and is equipped with a 1400cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an exemption from MOT testing. The latest recorded MOT was conducted on 11 May 2012, with an advisory noting an insecure steering locking device (category PRS), which is not deemed dangerous. No mileage data is available. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are not specified. Overall, it is a historic car with limited recent mechanical assessment details.

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

8

Passed Tests

7

Failed Tests

1

Latest Test

Failed

Failed - 11 May 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Passed - 11 May 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Expires: 10 May 2013

Passed - 07 April 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Expires: 06 April 2012

Passed - 26 October 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Expires: 01 November 2010

Passed - 28 October 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Expires: 01 November 2009

Passed - 31 October 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Expires: 01 November 2008

Passed - 02 November 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Expires: 01 November 2007

Passed - 27 October 2005

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage:

Expires: 28 October 2006

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for H42?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of H42?

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

What are the specifications of H42?

This is a 1904 DE DIONBOUTON TYPE W in Maroon. It runs on Petrol with a 1400cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of H42?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.