TAS484 - CONSUL
MOT: UnknownGB
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The Ford Consul, often referred to simply as the Consul, is a classic British saloon car produced by Ford UK during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Renowned for its durability and innovative design, the Consul played a significant role in Ford’s history in the United Kingdom. Manufactured from 1951 to 1962, it was initially introduced as a more affordable alternative to other models, featuring a range of engine options and practical features. The Consul’s distinctive styling and reliable performance made it a popular choice among British motorists of the era. Its engineering reflected Ford’s commitment to quality and innovation, with some models boasting advanced features for their time. Today, the Ford Consul remains a sought-after classic, appreciated for its historical significance and timeless design.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
This 1953 Ford Consul (registration TAS484) is a black petrol vehicle with a 1508cc engine. It was first registered in September 1953 and has a recorded mileage of 11,385 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed and exempt from MOT requirements. The latest MOT test was conducted on 15 October 2012, with the expiry date of 14 October 2013. An advisory noted an oil leak, which is not considered dangerous. No CO2 emissions data is available. The vehicle's mechanical condition is not detailed beyond the MOT advisory.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
8
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,385 mi
Expires: 14 October 2013
Failed - 12 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,385 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 30 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,850 mi
Expires: 14 October 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- Advisory Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Failed - 29 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,850 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- Advisory Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 15 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,749 mi
Expires: 14 October 2011
Failed - 08 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,749 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 09 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,383 mi
Expires: 08 October 2010
Passed - 24 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 9,696 mi
Expires: 23 November 2009
Failed - 20 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 9,696 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 15 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 9,891 mi
Expires: 14 October 2008
Failed - 12 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 9,591 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Major Offside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
- Major Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 10 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 9,327 mi
Expires: 11 October 2007
Passed - 12 October 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 8,842 mi
Expires: 11 October 2006
Failed - 11 October 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 8,842 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for TAS484?
The MOT expires on 14 October 2013.
What is the tax status of TAS484?
The tax status is Unknown.
What are the specifications of TAS484?
This is a Unknown year CONSUL in Unknown colour. It runs on Unknown fuel.
What is the environmental impact of TAS484?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.