Official DVLA Record

1971 Austin Unknown Petrol · FPG 260J

FPG 260J

1971 Austin Unknown (petrol). First registered 01/04/1971. Recorded mileage 51,935 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
AUSTIN UNKNOWN
Year / Origin
1971 · Nottingham
MOT Status
Valid until 22/10/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
51,935 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 22/10/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1971
Engine
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FPG 260J Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2024
  • 51,935 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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FPG 260J Mileage History

  1. 08/09/202151,924 mi
  2. 17/10/202451,934 mi+10 mi
  3. 24/10/202451,935 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 4 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

FPG 260J MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Sept 2026, 10:43
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Austin Unknown (FPG 260J) between September 2021 and October 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 October 2024 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: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 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 Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassi”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.

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