1983 Heritage IND LTD A 2.0L Petrol · A970 FRS
1983 Heritage IND LTD A (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1983. Recorded mileage 30,406 miles. MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- HERITAGE IND LTD A
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 30,406 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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A970 FRS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2025
- 30,406 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A970 FRS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Heritage Ind Ltd A (A970 FRS) between February 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail front mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail front mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced cross member ”.
A970 FRS Mileage History
- 18/03/202430,080 mi
- 21/03/202530,315 mi+235 mi
- 30/04/202530,406 mi+91 mi
Average of roughly 292 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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