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Alfa Romeo 156

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,910 cc

L13 TJSMOT history

L13 TJS is a blue diesel Alfa Romeo 156 first used on 15 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 54,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2024
Mileage
54,216 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 TJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
156
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 TJS was last recorded at 54,216 miles on 17 Apr 2023, 82 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,134 miles · 31 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
82 miles
Average per year
2,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 54,216 miles
  • 2022 – 51,065 miles
  • 2021 – 47,555 miles
  • 2020 – 45,232 miles
  • 2019 – 39,509 miles
  • 2018 – 35,270 miles
  • 2017 – 33,338 miles
  • 2016 – 30,568 miles
  • 2015 – 28,418 miles
  • 2014 – 26,355 miles
  • 2013 – 24,130 miles
  • 2012 – 22,567 miles
  • 2011 – 20,962 miles
  • 2010 – 18,942 miles
  • 2009 – 16,863 miles
  • 2008 – 14,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,216 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer outer skin corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,216 miles (+82)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    54,216 miles
    Test number
    818590088076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  2. Fail54,134 miles (+3,069)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,134 miles
    Test number
    759138739846
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  3. Pass51,065 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    51,065 miles
    Test number
    655968990678
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail51,065 miles (+3,510)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,065 miles
    Test number
    421566160760
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass47,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    47,555 miles
    Test number
    518574554842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail47,555 miles (+2,323)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,555 miles
    Test number
    552178309895
    • DangerousNearside Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded steering rack mounting (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass45,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    45,232 miles
    Test number
    530833407179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail45,232 miles (+5,723)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,232 miles
    Test number
    499613745426
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass39,509 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    39,509 miles
    Test number
    198954591386
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail39,509 miles (+4,239)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,509 miles
    Test number
    784305768921
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass35,270 miles (+1,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,270 miles
    Test number
    462440117779
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn uneven

  12. Pass33,338 miles (+2,770)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    33,338 miles
    Test number
    564133834944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,568 miles (+2,150)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,568 miles
    Test number
    824204328430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass28,418 miles (+2,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,418 miles
    Test number
    308950855029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass26,355 miles (+2,225)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    26,355 miles
    Test number
    605423664037
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass24,130 miles (+1,563)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,130 miles
    Test number
    287432073082
    • NoteFront subframe corroding

  17. Pass22,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,567 miles
    Test number
    307204452069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail22,567 miles (+1,605)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,567 miles
    Test number
    408933852017
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass20,962 miles (+2,020)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,962 miles
    Test number
    327079661063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,942 miles (+2,079)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    18,942 miles
    Test number
    771958060034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,863 miles (+2,330)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    16,863 miles
    Test number
    590032469024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    14,533 miles
    Test number
    924833478053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 TJS

Does L13 TJS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L13 TJS expired on 16 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L13 TJS?
The MOT on L13 TJS expired on 16 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L13 TJS done?
L13 TJS was recorded at 54,216 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2023, an average of 2,629 miles a year.
Has L13 TJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 TJS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L13 TJS 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 L13 TJS find?
L13 TJS passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2023 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs slightly pitted; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs slightly pitted, and 1 more.

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