MCE30 - ALVIS TC-21
MOT: ExemptGB
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The Alvis TC-21, often referred to simply as the TC-21, is a distinguished model from the renowned British manufacturer Alvis. Known for their craftsmanship and engineering excellence, Alvis has a storied history dating back to the early 20th century, specialising in luxury and military vehicles. Manufactured during the mid-20th century, the TC-21 exemplifies the company's commitment to quality and innovation. It features a robust chassis, refined interior, and reliable performance, making it a notable choice among classic car enthusiasts. Its unique combination of durability and elegance reflects Alvis's reputation for producing vehicles that balance practicality with sophistication, ensuring its place in automotive history.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 7 MOT tests
This 1955 Alvis TC-21, registration MCE30, is a grey petrol vehicle with a 3000cc engine. It was first registered in July 1955 and has a recorded mileage of 82,473 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an exemption from MOT testing. The latest MOT was conducted on 6 June 2023. Notable advisories include a severely reduced light intensity on the nearside headlamp, a defective parking brake lever that remains operable, and worn offside front tyres close to the legal limit. No MOT expiry date is specified.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
7
Passed Tests
5
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 06 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,473 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 15 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: mi
Expires: 14 April 2023
Passed - 08 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 0 mi
Expires: 07 July 2022
Passed - 23 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,997 mi
Expires: 22 September 2020
Failed - 29 July 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,991 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 02 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 0 mi
Expires: 05 July 2021
Passed - 21 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 0 mi
Expires: 05 July 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MCE30?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of MCE30?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of MCE30?
This is a 1955 ALVIS TC-21 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 3000cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MCE30?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.