SN08KBV - ALFA ROMEO 159
MOT: Not validGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 29 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,517 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Major Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm hold and corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,897 mi
Expires: 02 March 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Rear both rear exhaust clamps broken/ corroded
Failed - 03 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,897 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Rear both rear exhaust clamps broken/ corroded
Failed - 12 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,880 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear exhaust clamp broken
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 01 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,828 mi
Expires: 31 August 2021
Failed - 24 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,822 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 11 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,115 mi
Expires: 24 August 2020
Passed - 26 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,004 mi
Expires: 25 June 2019
Passed - 21 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,090 mi
Expires: 11 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 19 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,088 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Major Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
- Major Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 12 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,477 mi
Expires: 11 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory offside and nearside rear tyres nearing wear markers
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
Failed - 11 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,476 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
- Major Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory offside and nearside tyres worn inner edges
- Advisory offside and nearside rear tyres nearing wear markers
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
Passed - 16 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,014 mi
Expires: 08 May 2016
Passed - 01 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,362 mi
Expires: 08 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 01 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,362 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
- Major Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 26 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,250 mi
Expires: 08 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Failed - 26 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,250 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 09 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,070 mi
Expires: 08 May 2013
Failed - 03 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,862 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 28 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,289 mi
Expires: 07 May 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SN08KBV?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of SN08KBV?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 30 April 2023.
What are the specifications of SN08KBV?
This is a 2008 ALFA ROMEO 159 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 2387cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SN08KBV?
This vehicle produces 185 g/km of CO2 emissions.