1953 Alvis 3.0L Petrol · KVJ 145
1953 Alvis (3.0L, petrol). First registered 06 Jul 1953. Recorded mileage 49,093 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- ALVIS
- Year / Origin
- 1953 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,093 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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KVJ 145 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/08/2025
- 49,093 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)
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KVJ 145 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 1953 Alvis Unknown (KVJ 145) between January 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 August 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Brake locking device missing pin missing in pedel box bracket (1.1.21 (f))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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