1938 Railton 4.2L Petrol · GPD 7
1938 Railton (4.2L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1938. Recorded mileage 6,156 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- RAILTON
- Year / Origin
- 1938 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 6,156 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1938
- Engine
- 4195cc
GPD 7 Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/09/2015
- 6,156 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 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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GPD 7 Mileage History
- 05/05/20062,246 mi
- 29/05/20072,739 mi+493 mi
- 20/06/20083,294 mi+555 mi
- 09/07/20094,422 mi+1,128 mi
- 21/07/20094,434 mi+12 mi
- 23/03/20114,799 mi+365 mi
- 26/04/20120 mi-4,799 mi
- 22/08/20136,004 mi+6,004 mi
- 07/09/20156,156 mi+152 mi
Average of roughly 419 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
GPD 7 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1938 Railton Unknown (GPD 7) between May 2006 and September 2015.
The record contains 8 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 September 2015 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 (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Horn not working (1.6.2a)”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)”.
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