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Alfa Romeo 159

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LB07 RFEMOT history

LB07 RFE is a grey diesel Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 31 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 144,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
144,399 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 RFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 RFE was last recorded at 144,399 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 12,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,873 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12,526 miles
Average per year
7,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,399 miles
  • 2024 – 131,873 miles
  • 2023 – 119,905 miles
  • 2022 – 108,590 miles
  • 2021 – 100,548 miles
  • 2020 – 93,597 miles
  • 2019 – 89,562 miles
  • 2018 – 76,986 miles
  • 2017 – 72,043 miles
  • 2016 – 66,031 miles
  • 2015 – 59,204 miles
  • 2014 – 48,982 miles
  • 2013 – 40,359 miles
  • 2012 – 32,860 miles
  • 2011 – 32,813 miles
  • 2010 – 23,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,399 miles
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nail in NSR tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,399 miles (+12,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    144,399 miles
    Test number
    927743701787
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass131,873 miles (+11,968)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    131,873 miles
    Test number
    526968456151
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe damp

  3. Pass119,905 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    119,905 miles
    Test number
    390935892046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail119,905 miles (+11,315)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,905 miles
    Test number
    258424836291
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass108,590 miles (+8,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    108,590 miles
    Test number
    919993555447
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass100,548 miles (+6,951)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    100,548 miles
    Test number
    995785209505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,597 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,597 miles
    Test number
    897769980667
    • 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))

  8. Fail93,597 miles (+4,035)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,597 miles
    Test number
    168090140553
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  9. Pass89,562 miles (+12,576)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,562 miles
    Test number
    872704179676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,986 miles (+4,943)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    76,986 miles
    Test number
    334824402664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,043 miles (+6,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    72,043 miles
    Test number
    610599392123
    • AdvisoryNail in NSR tyre

  12. Pass66,031 miles (+6,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    66,031 miles
    Test number
    137491756087
    • AdvisoryNail in NSR tyre

  13. Pass59,204 miles (+10,222)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,204 miles
    Test number
    136070975002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,982 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,982 miles
    Test number
    895558274021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,947 miles (+8,588)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,947 miles
    Test number
    147517674477
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Pass40,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,359 miles
    Test number
    957921303193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,358 miles (+7,498)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,358 miles
    Test number
    367081103195
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass32,860 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    32,860 miles
    Test number
    257661012484
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail32,860 miles (+47)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,860 miles
    Test number
    977110912177
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass32,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    32,813 miles
    Test number
    307687421488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail32,813 miles (+9)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,813 miles
    Test number
    808242821270
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Fail32,804 miles (+8,822)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,804 miles
    Test number
    655326711228
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass23,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    23,982 miles
    Test number
    391350510249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 RFE

Does LB07 RFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 RFE is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB07 RFE?
The MOT on LB07 RFE is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 RFE done?
LB07 RFE was recorded at 144,399 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 7,867 miles a year.
Has LB07 RFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 RFE has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB07 RFE 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 LB07 RFE find?
LB07 RFE passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.

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