1965 Alvis TE21 3.0L Petrol · COB 77C
1965 Alvis TE21 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1965. Recorded mileage 16,345 miles. MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- ALVIS TE21
- Year / Origin
- 1965 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 16,345 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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COB 77C Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2023
- 16,345 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
COB 77C MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1965 Alvis Te21 (COB 77C) between July 2009 and August 2023.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 25 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
COB 77C Mileage History
- 16/07/200913,672 mi
- 18/06/201014,019 mi+347 mi
- 28/06/201014,023 mi+4 mi
- 14/07/201115,082 mi+1,059 mi
- 20/07/201115,083 mi+1 mi
- 02/08/201215,688 mi+605 mi
- 06/08/201215,688 mi
- 17/06/201415,867 mi+179 mi
- 17/06/201415,867 mi
- 03/03/201616,063 mi+196 mi
- 04/08/202116,275 mi+212 mi
- 06/06/202216,288 mi+13 mi
- 29/06/202216,295 mi+7 mi
- 25/08/202316,345 mi+50 mi
Average of roughly 189 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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