
Alfa Romeo 159
White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,910 cc
L20 MJOMOT history
L20 MJO is a white diesel Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 26 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 121,554 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 121,554 mi
- At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,437 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 MJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 159
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 26 Apr 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 MJO was last recorded at 121,554 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 6,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,552 miles · 19 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,002 miles
- Average per year
- 7,437 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,554 miles
- 2025 – 115,552 miles
- 2024 – 108,599 miles
- 2023 – 98,059 miles
- 2022 – 93,628 miles
- 2021 – 87,792 miles
- 2020 – 82,313 miles
- 2019 – 75,206 miles
- 2018 – 68,485 miles
- 2017 – 61,632 miles
- 2016 – 53,664 miles
- 2015 – 44,404 miles
- 2014 – 37,452 miles
- 2013 – 26,297 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Slight play in steering rack
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
17 tests since 24 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,554 miles (+6,002)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 121,554 miles
- Test number
- 113176831586
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass115,552 miles (+6,953)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 115,552 miles
- Test number
- 673232594535
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass108,599 miles (+10,540)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 108,599 miles
- Test number
- 901390820451
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,059 miles (+4,431)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 98,059 miles
- Test number
- 636662265013
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front inner bush showing signs of wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass93,628 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 93,628 miles
- Test number
- 124247541756
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
Fail93,628 miles (+5,836)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,628 miles
- Test number
- 365501566197
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
Pass87,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 87,792 miles
- Test number
- 577060600489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,792 miles (+5,479)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,792 miles
- Test number
- 979525031058
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass82,313 miles (+7,107)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 82,313 miles
- Test number
- 393817121115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass75,206 miles (+6,721)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 75,206 miles
- Test number
- 579174010156
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass68,485 miles (+6,853)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 68,485 miles
- Test number
- 852480652105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,632 miles (+7,968)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 61,632 miles
- Test number
- 677022041678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,664 miles (+9,260)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 53,664 miles
- Test number
- 777982048796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,404 miles (+6,952)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 44,404 miles
- Test number
- 617729975076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,452 miles (+11,155)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 37,452 miles
- Test number
- 686205084025
- 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)
Pass26,297 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 26,297 miles
- Test number
- 187195713183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail26,286 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,286 miles
- Test number
- 978464013189
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L20 MJO
- Does L20 MJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 MJO is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L20 MJO?
- The MOT on L20 MJO is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L20 MJO done?
- L20 MJO was recorded at 121,554 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 7,437 miles a year.
- Has L20 MJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 MJO has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on L20 MJO 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 L20 MJO find?
- L20 MJO passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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