SV8453 - BUICK SERIES 40

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated about 2 months ago

The Buick Series 40, often referred to simply as the Series 40, is a classic automobile produced by the American manufacturer Buick during the early 20th century. Known for its durability and innovative design, the Series 40 played a significant role in establishing Buick's reputation for quality engineering. Manufactured in the late 1920s, this model features a straightforward yet refined construction, with a focus on reliability and comfort. Its core features include a modest engine size, a robust chassis, and a distinctive vintage aesthetic that appeals to collectors and enthusiasts alike. The Series 40 remains a notable example of Buick’s early efforts to combine practicality with style, reflecting the automotive advancements of its era.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
BUICK
Model
SERIES 40
Colour
Brown
Year
1930
First Registered
December 1930
First Used
01 August 2000

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
2800 cc
Engine Size
2800 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, 2026
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
23/05/2022

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 6 MOT tests

This 1930 Buick Series 40, registration SV8453, is a brown petrol vehicle with a 2800cc engine. It was first registered in December 1930 and has a recorded mileage of 8,181 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an exemption from MOT testing; the latest MOT was conducted on 29 March 2011, with expiry on 28 March 2012. Advisory notes from the MOT include slight play in both front wheel bearings and a marginally efficient rear service brake, indicating potential need for adjustment or repair. No CO2 emissions data is available.

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

6

Passed Tests

6

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 29 March 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 8,181 mi

Expires: 28 March 2012

Advisories: 3

Passed - 24 March 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 81,723 mi

Expires: 23 March 2011

Passed - 07 July 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 81,626 mi

Expires: 06 July 2010

Passed - 29 May 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 81,424 mi

Expires: 30 May 2009

Passed - 31 May 2007

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 812,769 mi

Expires: 30 May 2008

Passed - 13 April 2006

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 81,064 mi

Expires: 12 April 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for SV8453?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of SV8453?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.

What are the specifications of SV8453?

This is a 1930 BUICK SERIES 40 in Brown. It runs on Petrol with a 2800cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of SV8453?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.