
Alvis Speed 25
Blue · Petrol · 1936 · 3,571 cc
BDG 237MOT history
BDG 237 is a blue petrol Alvis Speed 25 first used on 16 Dec 1936. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 51,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 51,050 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 346 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- BDG 237
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Alvis
- Model
- Speed 25
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,571 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1936
- First used
- 16 Dec 1936
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
BDG 237 was last recorded at 51,050 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,565 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 485 miles
- Average per year
- 346 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,050 miles
- 2025 – 50,565 miles
- 2024 – 50,219 miles
- 2023 – 50,092 miles
- 2021 – 50,021 miles
- 2018 – 49,668 miles
- 2017 – 49,513 miles
- 2016 – 49,051 miles
- 2015 – 48,931 miles
- 2014 – 48,429 miles
- 2012 – 46,958 miles
- 2011 – 46,631 miles
- 2010 – 46,033 miles
- 2009 – 44,962 miles
- 2008 – 44,745 miles
- 2007 – 44,425 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 25 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,050 miles (+485)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 51,050 miles
- Test number
- 949246940526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,565 miles (+346)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 50,565 miles
- Test number
- 933903650918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,219 miles (+127)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 50,219 miles
- Test number
- 990750985631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,092 miles (+8)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 50,092 miles
- Test number
- 100523246706
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake cable rubbing on exhaust
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail50,084 miles (+63)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,084 miles
- Test number
- 436821474003
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorStop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced both (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass50,021 miles (+353)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 50,021 miles
- Test number
- 278552927924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,668 miles (+155)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 49,668 miles
- Test number
- 731688566938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,513 miles (+462)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 49,513 miles
- Test number
- 677223606005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,051 miles (+120)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,051 miles
- Test number
- 174606538585
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass48,931 miles (+502)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 48,931 miles
- Test number
- 171830367033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,429 miles (+1,471)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 48,429 miles
- Test number
- 966261644228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,958 miles (+327)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 46,958 miles
- Test number
- 989015412191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,631 miles (+598)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 46,631 miles
- Test number
- 825077311123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,033 miles (+1,071)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 46,033 miles
- Test number
- 941900360147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,962 miles (+217)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 44,962 miles
- Test number
- 584881499053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,745 miles (+320)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 44,745 miles
- Test number
- 764802118188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,425 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2008
- Odometer
- 44,425 miles
- Test number
- 512325047153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about BDG 237
- What vehicle is registration BDG 237 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show BDG 237 on a blue petrol Alvis Speed 25 first used on 16 Dec 1936. 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 BDG 237 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BDG 237 is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on BDG 237?
- The MOT on BDG 237 is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has BDG 237 done?
- BDG 237 was recorded at 51,050 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 346 miles a year.
- Has BDG 237 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. BDG 237 has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on BDG 237 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 BDG 237 find?
- BDG 237 passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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