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Blue · Petrol · 1960 · 2,993 cc

556 EMOMOT history

556 EMO is a blue petrol Alvis first used on 28 Jan 1960. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2025 and it has passed 1 of 2 MOT tests, with 4,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2025
Mileage
4,017 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2024
MOT tests
2
1 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
556 EMO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Alvis
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
28 Jan 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

556 EMO was last recorded at 4,017 miles on 16 Feb 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
4,017 miles · 17 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 4,017 miles
  • 2023 – 4,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,017 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

2 tests since 17 Nov 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,017 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    4,017 miles
    Test number
    503290903368
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail4,017 miles1 dangerous9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,017 miles
    Test number
    440487880757
    • DangerousOffside Front Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Questions about 556 EMO

What vehicle is registration 556 EMO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 556 EMO on a blue petrol Alvis first used on 28 Jan 1960. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 556 EMO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 556 EMO expired on 15 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 556 EMO?
The MOT on 556 EMO expired on 15 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 556 EMO done?
556 EMO was recorded at 4,017 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2024.
Has 556 EMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 556 EMO has failed 1 of its 2 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on 556 EMO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 556 EMO find?
556 EMO passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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