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Alfa Romeo 159

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

L19 LFAMOT history

L19 LFA is a black diesel Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 26 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
99,105 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 LFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 LFA was last recorded at 99,105 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 9,598 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,507 miles · 16 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,598 miles
Average per year
4,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,105 miles
  • 2025 – 89,507 miles
  • 2024 – 84,571 miles
  • 2023 – 78,926 miles
  • 2022 – 74,561 miles
  • 2021 – 72,554 miles
  • 2020 – 69,649 miles
  • 2019 – 65,956 miles
  • 2018 – 63,198 miles
  • 2017 – 59,766 miles
  • 2016 – 53,366 miles
  • 2015 – 50,148 miles
  • 2014 – 47,135 miles
  • 2013 – 43,700 miles
  • 2012 – 36,599 miles
  • 2011 – 28,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,105 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,105 miles (+9,598)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    99,105 miles
    Test number
    687233554104
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass89,507 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    89,507 miles
    Test number
    675519521962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail89,501 miles (+4,930)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,501 miles
    Test number
    175379879651
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass84,571 miles (+5,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    84,571 miles
    Test number
    208402308144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass78,926 miles (+4,365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,926 miles
    Test number
    421165944419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass74,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,561 miles
    Test number
    341231185121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail74,561 miles (+2,007)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,561 miles
    Test number
    951942774596
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass72,554 miles (+2,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    72,554 miles
    Test number
    723421642090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  9. Pass69,649 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    69,649 miles
    Test number
    103041762080
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  10. Fail69,649 miles (+3,693)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,649 miles
    Test number
    945997968181
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached bottom cup broken (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  11. Pass65,956 miles (+2,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,956 miles
    Test number
    473554321765
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  12. Pass63,198 miles (+3,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,198 miles
    Test number
    276501425864
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass59,766 miles (+6,400)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    59,766 miles
    Test number
    380944907781
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass53,366 miles (+3,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    53,366 miles
    Test number
    568689589529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass50,148 miles (+3,013)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,148 miles
    Test number
    184678039121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,135 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    47,135 miles
    Test number
    407723734348
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail47,108 miles (+3,408)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,108 miles
    Test number
    667810034326
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front inner brake pad appears quite worn

  18. Pass43,700 miles (+7,101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    43,700 miles
    Test number
    606559923397
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass36,599 miles (+7,722)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,599 miles
    Test number
    119332622331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteDamage ti nearside front tyre sidewall

  20. Pass28,877 miles (+50)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    28,877 miles
    Test number
    148280421398
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged

  21. Fail28,827 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,827 miles
    Test number
    485459811465
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Questions about L19 LFA

Does L19 LFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 LFA is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L19 LFA?
The MOT on L19 LFA is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L19 LFA done?
L19 LFA was recorded at 99,105 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 4,731 miles a year.
Has L19 LFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 LFA has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L19 LFA 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 L19 LFA find?
L19 LFA passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust mounting defective; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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