HOT897 - LAND ROVER HISTORIC VEHICLE

MOT: Exempt

GB

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Last updated 2 months ago

The Land Rover Series I, often referred to simply as the Series I or Land Rover Classic, is a renowned historic vehicle that epitomises British engineering. Introduced in 1948 by the Rover Company, this rugged off-road vehicle was designed to withstand challenging terrains and has become an icon of durability and versatility. Manufactured at the Solihull plant, the Series I featured a simple yet robust design, with a 1.6-litre petrol engine and a lightweight aluminium body. Its distinctive utilitarian appearance and pioneering four-wheel drive system set it apart from other vehicles of its era. As a foundational model in Land Rover’s storied history, the Series I remains highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike, symbolising the brand’s commitment to adventure and exploration.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
LAND ROVER
Model
HISTORIC VEHICLE
Colour
White
Year
1950
First Registered
April 1950
First Used
01 April 1950

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
2000 cc
Engine Size
2000 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
2465 kg

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
12/11/2024

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 2 MOT tests

This Land Rover Historic Vehicle, registration HOT897, was manufactured in 1950 and first registered in April 1950. It has a white exterior and is equipped with a 2000cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently exempt from MOT requirements, with the latest test conducted on 23 May 2007 and expired on 22 May 2008. It has recorded a mileage of 7,559 miles. The vehicle is SORN registered and does not have any recorded MOT advisories. No information is available regarding CO2 emissions.

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

2

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 23 May 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 7,559 mi

Expires: 22 May 2008

Passed - 21 April 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 7,260 mi

Expires: 20 April 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for HOT897?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of HOT897?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of HOT897?

This is a 1950 LAND ROVER HISTORIC VEHICLE in White. It runs on Petrol with a 2000cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of HOT897?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.