1981 Delorean 2.9L Petrol · DYF 121G
1981 Delorean (2.9L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1981. Recorded mileage 22,726 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- DELOREAN DELOREAN
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 22,726 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1981
- Engine
- 2850cc
DYF 121G Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/01/2020
- 22,726 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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DYF 121G Mileage History
- 27/06/200820,933 mi
- 06/10/200921,582 mi+649 mi
- 18/10/201021,717 mi+135 mi
- 01/11/201021,717 mi
- 23/03/201221,720 mi+3 mi
- 23/03/201221,722 mi+2 mi
- 02/04/201321,966 mi+244 mi
- 02/04/201321,966 mi
- 07/04/201422,255 mi+289 mi
- 09/04/201522,430 mi+175 mi
- 04/04/201622,589 mi+159 mi
- 07/01/202022,726 mi+137 mi
Average of roughly 156 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
DYF 121G MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Delorean Delorean (DYF 121G) between June 2008 and January 2020.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 January 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
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