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Green · Petrol · 1926 · 1,645 cc

YP 7894MOT history

YP 7894 is a green petrol Alvis first used on 13 Sept 1926. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2026 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 7,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 May 2026
Mileage
7,205 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2025
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
44 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YP 7894
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Alvis
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,645 cc
Year of manufacture
1926
First used
13 Sept 1926
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 May 2026
Latest MOT test
7 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

YP 7894 was last recorded at 7,205 miles on 7 May 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
7,205 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
44 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 7,205 miles
  • 2024 – 7,175 miles
  • 2012 – 7,175 miles
  • 2011 – 7,175 miles
  • 2010 – 6,994 miles
  • 2009 – 6,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7,205 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

7 tests since 7 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass7,205 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    7,205 miles
    Test number
    359655740688
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail7,205 miles (+30)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,205 miles
    Test number
    237978436892
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass7,175 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    7,175 miles
    Test number
    784003205058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in king pin
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass7,175 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    7,175 miles
    Test number
    106479512247
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust rubbers deteriorated
    • NoteIndicators flashing nearly 120 times per minute
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f steering arm ball joint

  5. Pass7,175 miles (+181)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    7,175 miles
    Test number
    239941221216
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f steering arm ball joint

  6. Pass6,994 miles (+473)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    6,994 miles
    Test number
    120968930208
    • NoteEngine has oil leak
    • NoteExhaust leaking slightly at joints
    • NoteO/s/f steering drop arm ball joint has slight play

  7. Pass6,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    6,521 miles
    Test number
    694980759278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about YP 7894

What vehicle is registration YP 7894 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YP 7894 on a green petrol Alvis first used on 13 Sept 1926. 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 YP 7894 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on YP 7894 expired on 6 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on YP 7894?
The MOT on YP 7894 expired on 6 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has YP 7894 done?
YP 7894 was recorded at 7,205 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2025, an average of 44 miles a year.
Has YP 7894 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YP 7894 has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on YP 7894 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 YP 7894 find?
YP 7894 passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside front steering box worn, but not excessively; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.

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