NER158 - AUSTIN A50
MOT: ExemptGB
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The Austin A50, often referred to simply as the Austin A50, is a classic British saloon car produced by the Austin Motor Company during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Renowned for its robust build and straightforward design, the A50 was part of Austin’s post-war lineup aimed at providing affordable family transportation. Manufactured from 1952 to 1956, this model features a modest yet reliable 1.2-litre engine, offering a smooth driving experience typical of its era. Its compact dimensions and practical features made it a popular choice among British motorists seeking an economical and durable vehicle. The Austin A50 remains a notable example of mid-20th-century British automotive engineering, reflecting the era’s emphasis on practicality and simplicity.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 4 MOT tests
The Austin A50, registration NER158, is a 1955 model first registered in January 1955. It features a blue exterior and a 1500cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an exempt MOT status. Its latest MOT test was conducted on 29 September 2008, with the certificate valid until 22 October 2009. The recorded mileage is 16,734 miles. Notable advisories from the last MOT include corrosion on the offside rear suspension spring mounting and marginal parking brake efficiency, suggesting potential need for adjustment or repair. No CO2 emissions data is available.
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Total Tests
4
Passed Tests
4
Failed Tests
0
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,734 mi
Expires: 22 October 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 01 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,710 mi
Expires: 22 October 2008
Passed - 27 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,684 mi
Expires: 22 October 2007
Passed - 26 September 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,650 mi
Expires: 22 October 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for NER158?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of NER158?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of NER158?
This is a 1955 AUSTIN A50 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1500cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of NER158?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.