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1977 Zetor N/A Diesel · ALS 452R

ALS 452R

1977 Zetor N/A (diesel). First registered 01 Jul 1977. MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024.

Make & Model
ZETOR N/A
Year / Origin
1977 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 29 Mar 2024
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Jul 1980)
Recorded Mileage
—
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 29 Mar 2024
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Jul 1980
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1977
Engine
---
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle maintains a technically roadworthy status, though the history reveals a pattern of inconsistent testing habits. The most recent test on March 30, 2023 passed with no recorded defects, suggesting the mechanical state was stable at that specific point. However, the trend of failing and then immediately passing a retest in both 2022 and 2023 indicates that the vehicle may suffer from administrative oversight or minor pre-test preparation issues rather than systemic mechanical failure. Data regarding usage is entirely insufficient to determine the wear and tear profile relative to the vehicle's half-age. The entries for 2021 and 2022 both show zero miles recorded, which suggests the vehicle was either stationary for long periods or the tester failed to accurately record the odometer reading during the inspection. Without a verifiable mileage progression, it is impossible to assess the rate of component degradation such as engine wear, brake friction, or tyre life over the last five-year period. A buyer must focus their physical inspection on the structural integrity of the chassis and frame, as vintage machinery of this era is prone to deep corrosion that MOT tests sometimes overlook. Given the lack of specific advisories in the history, check for rust around mounting points, leaf springs, and exhaust hangers. Inspect the brake lines for fluid leaks or perished rubber, as the record does not provide insight into the condition of the hydraulic components or the overall state of the suspension system.
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ALS 452R Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2023
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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ALS 452R MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Jun 2026, 01:49
MOT Analysis

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 1977 Zetor N/A (ALS 452R) between March 2022 and March 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 30 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
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