JP6032 - LEYLAND AEC PD 1
MOT: ExemptGB
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The Leyland AEC PD1, often referred to simply as the AEC PD1, is a classic British double-decker bus produced during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Manufactured by the Associated Equipment Company (AEC), a renowned name in commercial vehicle engineering, this model exemplifies post-war British bus design. Introduced in 1947, the PD1 was built to meet the growing demand for reliable urban transport, featuring a robust chassis and a distinctive front-engine layout. Its core features include a powerful engine, typically a 7.7-litre diesel, and a spacious passenger cabin, making it a popular choice for city operators. The Leyland AEC PD1 remains a significant piece of British transport history, reflecting the engineering standards and design ethos of its era.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 1 MOT test
The vehicle is a 1947 Leyland AEC PD 1, registered as JP6032, with a red exterior. It is powered by a diesel engine of unspecified capacity. The vehicle is currently SORN and exempt from MOT testing. Its latest recorded mileage is 52,346 miles. The last MOT test was conducted on 14 April 2011, with an expiry date of 13 April 2012. Advisory notes from the MOT include near-threshold brake efficiency on all front and rear service brakes, indicating potential need for adjustment or repair. Additional concerns noted were a defective propshaft component and a loose offside cross member bolt. No information on CO2 emissions or tax status beyond SORN is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
1
Passed Tests
1
Failed Tests
0
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,346 mi
Expires: 13 April 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for JP6032?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of JP6032?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of JP6032?
This is a 1947 LEYLAND AEC PD 1 in Red. It runs on Diesel.
What is the environmental impact of JP6032?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.