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Alfa Romeo 166

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 2,492 cc

K88 ACBMOT history

K88 ACB is a black petrol Alfa Romeo 166 first used on 20 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 73,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
73,078 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 ACB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
166
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,492 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 ACB was last recorded at 73,078 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,835 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
243 miles
Average per year
1,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,078 miles
  • 2025 – 72,835 miles
  • 2024 – 72,588 miles
  • 2023 – 71,854 miles
  • 2022 – 71,845 miles
  • 2021 – 71,272 miles
  • 2020 – 70,043 miles
  • 2019 – 69,320 miles
  • 2013 – 66,475 miles
  • 2012 – 64,075 miles
  • 2011 – 60,337 miles
  • 2009 – 54,656 miles
  • 2008 – 49,149 miles
  • 2007 – 40,668 miles
  • 2006 – 36,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,078 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Undertrays fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,078 miles (+243)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    73,078 miles
    Test number
    739762512589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,835 miles (+247)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    72,835 miles
    Test number
    438491453593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,588 miles (+734)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    72,588 miles
    Test number
    244341011620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    71,854 miles
    Test number
    295410912944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail71,854 miles (+9)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,854 miles
    Test number
    309897003421
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail71,845 miles (+573)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,845 miles
    Test number
    275854983779
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass71,272 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    71,272 miles
    Test number
    652787861529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust bracket insecure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  8. Fail71,272 miles (+1,229)2 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,272 miles
    Test number
    125821594483
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket insecure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  9. Pass70,043 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,043 miles
    Test number
    479422279918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOverall underbody has surface corrosion
  10. Fail70,043 miles (+723)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,043 miles
    Test number
    325770168232
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOverall underbody has surface corrosion
  11. Pass69,320 miles (+2,845)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,320 miles
    Test number
    120104435796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,475 miles (+2,400)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    66,475 miles
    Test number
    966810873006
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOsf outer cvj gaitor starting to crack
    • NoteSlight play in top of steering column (mtg and / or bush)
  13. Pass64,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    64,075 miles
    Test number
    146519852063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail64,075 miles (+3,738)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,075 miles
    Test number
    636299152069
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wall perrished
  15. Pass60,337 miles (+5,681)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    60,337 miles
    Test number
    957682051083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,656 miles (+5,507)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    54,656 miles
    Test number
    801803149376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,149 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    49,149 miles
    Test number
    493533538395
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail49,149 miles (+8,481)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,149 miles
    Test number
    481746728320
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass40,668 miles (+4,324)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    40,668 miles
    Test number
    694964067058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    36,344 miles
    Test number
    560678936015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,344 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,344 miles
    Test number
    981697036070
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about K88 ACB

Does K88 ACB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 ACB is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K88 ACB?
The MOT on K88 ACB is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K88 ACB done?
K88 ACB was recorded at 73,078 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 1,819 miles a year.
Has K88 ACB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 ACB has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on K88 ACB 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 K88 ACB find?
K88 ACB passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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