Alvis Convertible
Grey · Petrol · 1962 · 2,993 cc
601 EBPMOT history
601 EBP is a grey petrol Alvis Convertible first used on 1 Mar 1991. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 74,641 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 74,641 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 112 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 601 EBP
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Alvis
- Model
- Convertible
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1962
- First used
- 1 Mar 1991
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
601 EBP was last recorded at 74,641 miles on 5 Dec 2024, 475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 74,166 miles · 27 Aug 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 475 miles
- Average per year
- 112 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 74,641 miles
- 2020 – 74,166 miles
- 2018 – 73,986 miles
- 2017 – 73,852 miles
- 2016 – 73,702 miles
- 2015 – 73,611 miles
- 2014 – 73,570 miles
- 2013 – 73,317 miles
- 2011 – 73,179 miles
- 2010 – 73,086 miles
- 2009 – 73,000 miles
- 2008 – 72,887 miles
- 2007 – 72,689 miles
- 2006 – 72,520 miles
- 2005 – 72,519 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,641 miles
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWipers only working on speed one
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
17 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,641 miles (+475)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 74,641 miles
- Test number
- 513211661428
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWipers only working on speed one
Pass74,166 miles (+180)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 74,166 miles
- Test number
- 643116257278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,986 miles (+134)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 73,986 miles
- Test number
- 949932248145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,852 miles (+150)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2018
- Odometer
- 73,852 miles
- Test number
- 311983266450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,702 miles (+91)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 73,702 miles
- Test number
- 975027791579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,611 miles (+41)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 73,611 miles
- Test number
- 319111625159
- NoteOil leak
Pass73,570 miles (+253)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2015
- Odometer
- 73,570 miles
- Test number
- 418083034193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,317 miles (+138)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 73,317 miles
- Test number
- 799882603154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,179 miles (+93)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 73,179 miles
- Test number
- 436013761272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,086 miles (+86)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 73,086 miles
- Test number
- 144176060296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,000 miles (+113)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 73,000 miles
- Test number
- 364155569264
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass72,887 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 72,887 miles
- Test number
- 370811168225
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail72,887 miles (+198)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,887 miles
- Test number
- 512670568253
- FailureCentre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass72,689 miles (+169)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 72,689 miles
- Test number
- 752204267249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 72,520 miles
- Test number
- 541997876286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,520 miles (+1)11 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,520 miles
- Test number
- 523525866233
- FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)
- FailureFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
- FailureNearside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBrake pivot worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteLong handbrake travel front seats poor condtion fuel pipe tied to moving steering colum
- NoteTyres underinflated
Fail72,519 miles42 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,519 miles
- Test number
- 252998845358
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureCentre Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
- FailureNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.2.C.1h)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- FailureNearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
- FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.2.C.1h)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
- FailureOffside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureRear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Questions about 601 EBP
- What vehicle is registration 601 EBP currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 601 EBP on a grey petrol Alvis Convertible first used on 1 Mar 1991. 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 601 EBP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 601 EBP expired on 4 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 601 EBP?
- The MOT on 601 EBP expired on 4 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 601 EBP done?
- 601 EBP was recorded at 74,641 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2024, an average of 112 miles a year.
- Has 601 EBP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 601 EBP has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2008.
- Has the mileage on 601 EBP 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 601 EBP find?
- 601 EBP passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively all four; wipers only working on speed one.
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