1959 Alvis TD21 3.0L Petrol · GCC 866
1959 Alvis TD21 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1959. Recorded mileage 16,676 miles. MOT expired on 14 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- ALVIS TD21
- Year / Origin
- 1959 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 16,676 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GCC 866 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2024
- 16,676 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GCC 866 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1959 Alvis Td21 (GCC 866) between March 2024 and April 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))”.
GCC 866 Mileage History
- 22/03/202416,665 mi
- 16/04/202416,676 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 161 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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