1911 Hotchkiss 3STD-9.6 1.6L Petrol · C 163
1911 Hotchkiss 3STD-9.6 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/12/1911. MOT valid until 31/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- HOTCHKISS 3STD-9.6
- Year / Origin
- 1911 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/11/1989)
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1911
- Engine
- 1600cc
C 163 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/01/2026
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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C 163 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1911 Hotchkiss 3Std-9.6 (C 163) between December 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 January 2026 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 (1 issue), Suspension (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: “nearside Actuators, hydraulic master & wheel cylinders, valves and servos: insecure but still operational. Air actuator ”.
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