Official DVLA Record

1960 NSU UNKNOWN0.0L Petrol

286 XVY

Considering this 1960 NSU UNKNOWN? It's a Petrol with a 49cc engine showing 9,782 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 10/04/2024
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1960
Engine
49cc
Mechanical Assessment
The 1960 NSU shows a stable roadworthiness status based on the most recent DVSA test. On 11 April 2023 at 9,782 miles the vehicle passed with no defects recorded, leaving no advisories or failures in the supplied history. The maintenance trend appears clean and uneventful across the single available entry. Recorded mileage stands at 9,782 against an approximate 66-year lifespan, equating to roughly 148 miles per year. The April 2023 test anchors the only documented figure, so no rapid accumulation or notable gaps can be evidenced beyond the extremely low annual average. Sparse data limits trend analysis, though the single clean pass implies either careful preservation or long dormant storage. A buyer should still inspect structural integrity and corrosion on a vehicle of this age, particularly chassis rails, floor pans, and suspension mounting points where moisture ingress builds over decades. The absence of advisories does not exempt the NSU from perishable degradation such as hardened brake hoses, seized linkages, or perished rubber bushes after standing. Verify the braking system operates free of binding and confirm exhaust emissions suit historic vehicle exemption rules. Given the lone 2023 pass, commission a physical inspection of steering joints, wheel bearings, and tyre condition before relying on the sparse record as proof of ongoing roadworthiness.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Mechanic's Historical Review
The 1960 NSU shows a stable roadworthiness status based on the most recent DVSA test. On 11 April 2023 at 9,782 miles the vehicle passed with no defects recorded, leaving no advisories or failures in the supplied history. The maintenance trend appears clean and uneventful across the single available entry. Recorded mileage stands at 9,782 against an approximate 66-year lifespan, equating to roughly 148 miles per year. The April 2023 test anchors the only documented figure, so no rapid accumulation or notable gaps can be evidenced beyond the extremely low annual average. Sparse data limits trend analysis, though the single clean pass implies either careful preservation or long dormant storage. A buyer should still inspect structural integrity and corrosion on a vehicle of this age, particularly chassis rails, floor pans, and suspension mounting points where moisture ingress builds over decades. The absence of advisories does not exempt the NSU from perishable degradation such as hardened brake hoses, seized linkages, or perished rubber bushes after standing. Verify the braking system operates free of binding and confirm exhaust emissions suit historic vehicle exemption rules. Given the lone 2023 pass, commission a physical inspection of steering joints, wheel bearings, and tyre condition before relying on the sparse record as proof of ongoing roadworthiness.
MOT Test History Overview

This 1960 Nsu Unknown (286 XVY) has a recorded MOT history spanning from April 2023 to April 2023, with 1 MOT test on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Nsu has a 100% success rate (1 passes and 0 fails). This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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