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228 UYJ

1959 Alvis TD21

Blue Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,496 mi
Last recorded2,496 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2014
Typical for 1959 Alvis TD2125,527 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration228 UYJ
MakeAlvis
ModelTD21
Year1959
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2014 2,496 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 99,320 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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228 UYJ is a 1959 Alvis TD21 in Blue with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 Alvis TD21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 25,527 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 228 UYJ, 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 67 years old, this Alvis TD21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 228 UYJ registered?

228 UYJ is a 1959 Alvis TD21, first registered on 4 June 1959.

Is 228 UYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 228 UYJ shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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