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KSK 563

1961 Alvis TD21

Red Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,796 mi
Last recorded72,796 miles
Recorded on23 May 2018
Typical for 1961 Alvis TD2122,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKSK 563
MakeAlvis
ModelTD21
Year1961
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 May 2018 72,796 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2015 71,696 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 71,088 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 70,270 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 69,878 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 69,559 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 68,891 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 68,146 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 65,455 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 65,422 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 65,421 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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KSK 563 is a 1961 Alvis TD21 in Red with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1961 Alvis TD21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 22,628 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 KSK 563, 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 65 years old, this Alvis TD21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KSK 563 registered?

KSK 563 is a 1961 Alvis TD21, first registered on 1 May 1961.

Is KSK 563 safe to buy?

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