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Alfa Romeo Brera

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,198 cc

L111 PBWMOT history

L111 PBW is a grey petrol Alfa Romeo Brera first used on 29 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 103,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
103,371 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 PBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Brera
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 PBW was last recorded at 103,371 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,355 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
5,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,371 miles
  • 2025 – 101,862 miles
  • 2024 – 98,491 miles
  • 2023 – 95,828 miles
  • 2022 – 92,849 miles
  • 2021 – 89,606 miles
  • 2020 – 86,184 miles
  • 2019 – 80,299 miles
  • 2018 – 76,568 miles
  • 2016 – 72,108 miles
  • 2015 – 68,874 miles
  • 2014 – 64,091 miles
  • 2013 – 56,659 miles
  • 2012 – 49,094 miles
  • 2011 – 38,629 miles
  • 2010 – 25,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,371 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUndertraysRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,371 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    103,371 miles
    Test number
    858990663242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  2. Fail103,355 miles (+1,493)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,355 miles
    Test number
    591160289009
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) x2 (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  3. Pass101,862 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    101,862 miles
    Test number
    900636293587
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  4. Fail101,862 miles (+3,371)2 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,862 miles
    Test number
    124243115908
    • DangerousOffside Front Coil spring missing and directional control affected fractured (5.3.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  5. Pass98,491 miles (+2,663)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    98,491 miles
    Test number
    205289592868
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass95,828 miles (+2,979)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    95,828 miles
    Test number
    692669032160
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  7. Pass92,849 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    92,849 miles
    Test number
    259016178557
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail92,845 miles (+3,239)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,845 miles
    Test number
    548414756936
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Side repeater incorrect colour x2 (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass89,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    89,606 miles
    Test number
    880880108326
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  10. Fail89,606 miles (+3,422)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,606 miles
    Test number
    783427070675
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  11. Pass86,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,184 miles
    Test number
    719674515241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,184 miles (+5,885)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,184 miles
    Test number
    339324459695
    • MajorOffside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass80,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    80,299 miles
    Test number
    702592123856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail80,299 miles (+3,731)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,299 miles
    Test number
    463547688690
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass76,568 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,568 miles
    Test number
    468500550825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,543 miles (+4,435)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,543 miles
    Test number
    412637255931
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  17. Pass72,108 miles (+3,234)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    72,108 miles
    Test number
    293594960995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,874 miles (+4,783)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,874 miles
    Test number
    655280957070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,091 miles (+7,432)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    64,091 miles
    Test number
    488813564368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,659 miles (+7,565)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    56,659 miles
    Test number
    108081263393
    • NoteOffside rear handbrake quadrant has less travel than nearside indicating begining of caliper fault

  21. Fail49,094 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,094 miles
    Test number
    445753562450
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass49,094 miles (+10,465)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    49,094 miles
    Test number
    976593462320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail38,629 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,629 miles
    Test number
    185465251324
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight free play in N/S inner steering rack joint
    • NoteVery slight brake bind on O/S/R wheel not seen on roller brake test

  24. Pass38,629 miles (+13,099)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    38,629 miles
    Test number
    715675651320
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight free play in N/S inner steering rack joint
    • NoteVery slight brake bind on O/S/R wheel not seen on roller brake test

  25. Pass25,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    25,530 miles
    Test number
    501113460335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail25,530 miles (+9,797)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,530 miles
    Test number
    512183160339
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  27. Pass15,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    15,733 miles
    Test number
    760585300002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L111 PBW

Does L111 PBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 PBW is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L111 PBW?
The MOT on L111 PBW is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L111 PBW done?
L111 PBW was recorded at 103,371 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 5,463 miles a year.
Has L111 PBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 PBW has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L111 PBW 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 L111 PBW find?
L111 PBW passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; undertrays.

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