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1626 UK

1962 Alvis TD21

Silver Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,148 mi
Last recorded27,148 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 1962 Alvis TD2150,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1626 UK
MakeAlvis
ModelTD21
Year1962
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 27,148 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 27,148 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake master cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 73% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 26,936 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 26,679 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 25,980 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 25,362 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 25,109 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Mar 2012 25,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 25,092 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 25,046 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 25,028 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 24,999 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 24,889 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 24,814 miles

How Reliable is the Alvis TD21?

Based on 1,874 MOT tests across 175 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
370
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
175
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 66
Stop lamp not working 34
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 27
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1626 UK is a 1962 Alvis TD21 in Silver with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1962 Alvis TD21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 50,780 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alvis TD21 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1626 UK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alvis TD21 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 64 years old, this Alvis TD21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 1626 UK registered?

1626 UK is a 1962 Alvis TD21, first registered on 14 March 1962.

Is 1626 UK safe to buy?

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