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Alvis TA 14

Black and Maroon · Petrol · 1949 · 1,892 cc

EG 9402MOT history

EG 9402 is a black and maroon petrol Alvis TA 14 first used on 8 Apr 1949. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024 and it has passed 4 of 7 MOT tests, with 71,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Mar 2024
Mileage
71,469 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2023
MOT tests
7
4 passed · 3 failed
Per year
156 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EG 9402
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Alvis
Model
TA 14
Colour
Black and Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,892 cc
Year of manufacture
1949
First used
8 Apr 1949
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

EG 9402 was last recorded at 71,469 miles on 13 Mar 2023, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,459 miles · 11 May 2022
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
156 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 71,469 miles
  • 2022 – 71,459 miles
  • 2012 – 71,184 miles
  • 2011 – 70,694 miles
  • 2010 – 69,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,469 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

7 tests since 9 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,469 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,469 miles
    Test number
    771562858148
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail71,469 miles (+10)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,469 miles
    Test number
    924605128623
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail71,459 miles (+275)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,459 miles
    Test number
    965133705456
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass71,184 miles (+490)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    71,184 miles
    Test number
    857171862265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak on engine

  5. Pass70,694 miles (+1,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    70,694 miles
    Test number
    925893371207
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

  6. Pass69,537 miles (+26)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    69,537 miles
    Test number
    400125030212
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteHeadlamp main beam warning lamp not working
    • NoteWipers slow action

  7. Fail69,511 miles4 dangerous8 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,511 miles
    Test number
    720491320257
    • DangerousBrake stationary pin locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteHeadlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Questions about EG 9402

What vehicle is registration EG 9402 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EG 9402 on a black and maroon petrol Alvis TA 14 first used on 8 Apr 1949. 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 EG 9402 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on EG 9402 expired on 12 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on EG 9402?
The MOT on EG 9402 expired on 12 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has EG 9402 done?
EG 9402 was recorded at 71,469 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2023, an average of 156 miles a year.
Has EG 9402 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EG 9402 has failed 3 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on EG 9402 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 EG 9402 find?
EG 9402 passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside rear leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush.

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