
Alvis
Brown · Petrol · 1927 · 1,465 cc
YF 7640MOT history
YF 7640 is a brown petrol Alvis first used on 18 May 1927. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2025 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 9,976 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 9,976 mi
- At MOT on 10 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 480 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- YF 7640
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Alvis
- Colour
- Brown
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,465 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1927
- First used
- 18 May 1927
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
YF 7640 was last recorded at 9,976 miles on 10 Apr 2024, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 9,970 miles · 21 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 480 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 9,976 miles
- 2012 – 5,007 miles
- 2011 – 4,385 miles
- 2010 – 4,111 miles
- 2009 – 3,812 miles
- 2008 – 3,142 miles
- 2007 – 2,737 miles
- 2006 – 1,725 miles
- 2005 – 989 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 (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
11 tests since 27 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass9,976 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 9,976 miles
- Test number
- 438407189127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,970 miles (+4,963)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,970 miles
- Test number
- 765805796685
- MajorNearside Front Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass5,007 miles (+622)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 5,007 miles
- Test number
- 365943622235
- NoteO/s/f tyre slightly low n/s/f wheel bearing loose
Pass4,385 miles (+274)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 4,385 miles
- Test number
- 619048021221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,111 miles (+299)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 4,111 miles
- Test number
- 664166990128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,812 miles (+670)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 3,812 miles
- Test number
- 270249889151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,142 miles (+2)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2009
- Odometer
- 3,142 miles
- Test number
- 951554748183
- AdvisoryAxle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryLeaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteAll tyres poor condition advise replacement n/s/r tyre on limit various underbody corrosion various components corroded various bushes worn
Fail3,140 miles (+403)9 failures5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,140 miles
- Test number
- 170329728162
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
- FailureSteering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteExhaust insecure handbrake pivot fouling exhaust n/s/r tyre on limit all tyres poor advise replacement front brake balance could be better
- NoteStop lamps inop various play in steering joints various underbody corrosion various components corroding various bushes worn various oil leaks
Pass2,737 miles (+1,012)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 2,737 miles
- Test number
- 193733017244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,725 miles (+736)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 1,725 miles
- Test number
- 612602296163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass989 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 989 miles
- Test number
- 701638305267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about YF 7640
- What vehicle is registration YF 7640 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show YF 7640 on a brown petrol Alvis first used on 18 May 1927. 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 YF 7640 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on YF 7640 expired on 9 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on YF 7640?
- The MOT on YF 7640 expired on 9 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has YF 7640 done?
- YF 7640 was recorded at 9,976 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2024, an average of 480 miles a year.
- Has YF 7640 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. YF 7640 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on YF 7640 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 YF 7640 find?
- YF 7640 passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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