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Alfa Romeo 166

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 2,959 cc

J9 DDWMOT history

J9 DDW is a grey petrol Alfa Romeo 166 first used on 12 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Nov 2023
Mileage
106,340 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 DDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
166
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,959 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 DDW was last recorded at 106,340 miles on 23 Nov 2022, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,332 miles · 16 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
4,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 106,340 miles
  • 2021 – 104,446 miles
  • 2020 – 104,347 miles
  • 2019 – 101,960 miles
  • 2018 – 95,086 miles
  • 2017 – 91,026 miles
  • 2016 – 84,496 miles
  • 2014 – 84,320 miles
  • 2013 – 78,614 miles
  • 2012 – 71,437 miles
  • 2011 – 65,163 miles
  • 2010 – 60,223 miles
  • 2009 – 54,054 miles
  • 2008 – 47,912 miles
  • 2007 – 43,462 miles
  • 2006 – 39,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,340 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,340 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    106,340 miles
    Test number
    370929610151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail106,332 miles (+1,886)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,332 miles
    Test number
    794741079831
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,446 miles (+99)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    104,446 miles
    Test number
    249436460134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  4. Fail104,347 miles (+2,387)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,347 miles
    Test number
    329677061591
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  5. Pass101,960 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    101,960 miles
    Test number
    291729483940
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  6. Fail101,960 miles (+6,874)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,960 miles
    Test number
    687446070994
    • Repaired at testCentral Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  7. Pass95,086 miles (+4,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    95,086 miles
    Test number
    144576015968
    • AdvisoryOffside indicator tell tale stays on when activated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass91,026 miles (+6,530)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    91,026 miles
    Test number
    248048219952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,496 miles (+176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    84,496 miles
    Test number
    391708611255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass84,320 miles (+5,706)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    84,320 miles
    Test number
    939502834256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,614 miles (+7,177)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    78,614 miles
    Test number
    129786323218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,437 miles (+6,274)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    71,437 miles
    Test number
    929498102217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,163 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    65,163 miles
    Test number
    727237321262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail65,138 miles (+4,915)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,138 miles
    Test number
    485402221286
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass60,223 miles (+6,169)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    60,223 miles
    Test number
    141285210246
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteDrivers window not closing.

  16. Pass54,054 miles (+6,142)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    54,054 miles
    Test number
    373796619438
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing low.
    • NoteSome run out to front brake discs.

  17. Fail47,912 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,912 miles
    Test number
    360069418270
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing low.

  18. Pass47,912 miles (+4,450)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    47,912 miles
    Test number
    813209218291
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing low.

  19. Fail43,462 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,462 miles
    Test number
    133389217214
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass43,462 miles (+4,384)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    43,462 miles
    Test number
    452179717234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    39,078 miles
    Test number
    720384416247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 DDW

Does J9 DDW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J9 DDW expired on 22 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J9 DDW?
The MOT on J9 DDW expired on 22 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J9 DDW done?
J9 DDW was recorded at 106,340 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2022, an average of 4,124 miles a year.
Has J9 DDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 DDW has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on J9 DDW 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 J9 DDW find?
J9 DDW passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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