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5338 HP

1960 Alvis TD21

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

2,169 mi
Last recorded2,169 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 1960 Alvis TD2137,049 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5338 HP
MakeAlvis
ModelTD21
Year1960
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 2,169 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 2,148 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 2,085 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 2,070 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 1,899 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 1,444 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 1,019 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 700 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 700 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 359 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 359 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 183 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 169 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2012 64 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 20 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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5338 HP is a 1960 Alvis TD21 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1960 Alvis TD21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 37,049 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 5338 HP, 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 66 years old, this Alvis TD21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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5338 HP is a 1960 Alvis TD21, first registered on 22 July 1960.

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