
Alvis Sports Tourer
Green · Petrol · 1929 · 2,511 cc
DF 8287MOT history
DF 8287 is a green petrol Alvis Sports Tourer first used on 11 Jun 1929. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 3,426 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 3,426 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 20 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DF 8287
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Alvis
- Model
- Sports Tourer
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,511 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1929
- First used
- 11 Jun 1929
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
DF 8287 was last recorded at 3,426 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Feb 2007: 568 miles, lower than 9,224 miles on 2 Feb 2006.
- 11 Dec 2017: 349 miles, lower than 9,968 miles on 8 Dec 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 3,161 miles · 14 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 265 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 3,426 miles
- 2025 – 3,161 miles
- 2024 – 2,822 miles
- 2023 – 2,570 miles
- 2022 – 2,183 miles
- 2020 – 1,763 miles
- 2018 – 1,023 miles
- 2017 – 349 miles
- 2016 – 9,968 miles
- 2015 – 9,535 miles
- 2014 – 9,023 miles
- 2013 – 7,835 miles
- 2012 – 7,118 miles
- 2011 – 5,850 miles
- 2010 – 4,615 miles
- 2009 – 3,094 miles
- 2008 – 1,478 miles
- 2007 – 568 miles
- 2006 – 9,224 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 Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
20 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass3,426 miles (+265)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 3,426 miles
- Test number
- 350468566935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,161 miles (+339)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 3,161 miles
- Test number
- 380435358678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,822 miles (+252)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2025
- Odometer
- 2,822 miles
- Test number
- 310306847343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,570 miles (+387)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 2,570 miles
- Test number
- 129873386214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,183 miles (+420)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 2,183 miles
- Test number
- 210779002345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,763 miles (+211)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 1,763 miles
- Test number
- 525490662298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,552 miles (+529)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 1,552 miles
- Test number
- 390271763053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,023 miles (+674)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 1,023 miles
- Test number
- 984327594063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass349 miles (-9,619)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 349 miles
- Test number
- 452350693942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,968 miles (+433)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 9,968 miles
- Test number
- 322131662578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,535 miles (+512)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 9,535 miles
- Test number
- 135675198458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,023 miles (+1,188)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 9,023 miles
- Test number
- 698956954003
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Pass7,835 miles (+717)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 7,835 miles
- Test number
- 429610153087
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Pass7,118 miles (+1,268)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 7,118 miles
- Test number
- 987077732031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Pass5,850 miles (+1,235)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 5,850 miles
- Test number
- 785057621009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,615 miles (+1,521)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 4,615 miles
- Test number
- 500343030084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,094 miles (+1,616)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 3,094 miles
- Test number
- 781908129010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,478 miles (+910)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 1,478 miles
- Test number
- 953691538045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass568 miles (-8,656)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 568 miles
- Test number
- 191988237055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,224 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 9,224 miles
- Test number
- 163613336413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about DF 8287
- What vehicle is registration DF 8287 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DF 8287 on a green petrol Alvis Sports Tourer first used on 11 Jun 1929. 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 DF 8287 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DF 8287 is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on DF 8287?
- The MOT on DF 8287 is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has DF 8287 done?
- DF 8287 was recorded at 3,426 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026.
- Has DF 8287 ever failed its MOT?
- No. DF 8287 has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on DF 8287 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 7 Feb 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on DF 8287 find?
- DF 8287 passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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