NO5 - AUSTIN J4
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated about 2 months ago
The Austin J4, often referred to simply as the Austin J4 van, is a classic British commercial vehicle renowned for its practicality and enduring design. Manufactured by the Austin Motor Company during the 1960s, this model exemplifies the era’s focus on reliable, utilitarian transport. Introduced in 1960, the Austin J4 features a distinctive boxy shape and a straightforward layout, making it a popular choice for small businesses and tradespeople. Its core specifications include a modest engine capacity paired with a spacious cargo area, highlighting its utilitarian purpose. The vehicle’s simple yet robust construction reflects Austin’s commitment to durability and functionality, securing its place in British motoring history as a dependable workhorse.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 11 MOT tests
The vehicle is an Austin J4, registered as NO5, manufactured in 1965 with its first registration in September 1965. It has a black exterior and a 1600cc petrol engine. The car is MOT exempt; the latest MOT test was conducted on 26 September 2017, with the expiry date of 25 September 2018. There are no advisory notes from the last MOT. The recorded mileage is 73,660 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed. No additional mechanical or emissions details are available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
11
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 26 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,660 mi
Expires: 25 September 2018
Passed - 20 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,642 mi
Expires: 22 September 2015
Passed - 23 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,069 mi
Expires: 22 September 2014
Passed - 20 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,376 mi
Expires: 21 September 2013
Passed - 22 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,002 mi
Expires: 21 September 2012
Failed - 20 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,002 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Passed - 04 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,588 mi
Expires: 03 June 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 22 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,134 mi
Expires: 21 April 2010
Passed - 06 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,999 mi
Expires: 15 August 2009
Passed - 09 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,456 mi
Expires: 15 August 2008
Passed - 07 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,176 mi
Expires: 15 August 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for NO5?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of NO5?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2025.
What are the specifications of NO5?
This is a 1965 AUSTIN J4 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1600cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of NO5?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.