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Alfa Romeo 159

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LB08 LKJMOT history

LB08 LKJ is a red diesel Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 14 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Feb 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Feb 2024
Mileage
116,527 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 LKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 LKJ was last recorded at 116,527 miles on 1 Mar 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,526 miles · 25 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 116,527 miles
  • 2022 – 111,438 miles
  • 2020 – 111,257 miles
  • 2019 – 104,025 miles
  • 2018 – 97,004 miles
  • 2017 – 91,717 miles
  • 2016 – 83,965 miles
  • 2015 – 68,595 miles
  • 2014 – 65,354 miles
  • 2013 – 58,588 miles
  • 2012 – 50,959 miles
  • 2011 – 37,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,527 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported to rear

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,527 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    116,527 miles
    Test number
    912551135143
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail116,526 miles (+5,088)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,526 miles
    Test number
    894916092031
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass111,438 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    111,438 miles
    Test number
    222315850420
    • 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))

  4. Fail111,428 miles (+171)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,428 miles
    Test number
    226635501073
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass111,257 miles (+7,232)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    111,257 miles
    Test number
    784513390932
    • MinorFront Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass104,025 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,025 miles
    Test number
    751430488048
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Fail104,025 miles (+7,021)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,025 miles
    Test number
    125576515515
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass97,004 miles (+5,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    97,004 miles
    Test number
    210993795827
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  9. Pass91,717 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,717 miles
    Test number
    218560725015
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  10. Fail91,717 miles (+7,752)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,717 miles
    Test number
    553453460342
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  11. Pass83,965 miles (+15,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    83,965 miles
    Test number
    772590972952
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail68,595 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,595 miles
    Test number
    278448715419
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  13. Pass68,595 miles (+3,241)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,595 miles
    Test number
    636248015119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,354 miles (+6,766)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    65,354 miles
    Test number
    537861344265
    • NoteCentre and rear sections of exhaust system are corroded

  15. Pass58,588 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,588 miles
    Test number
    515391743226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,586 miles (+7,627)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,586 miles
    Test number
    459410243277
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass50,959 miles (+13,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    50,959 miles
    Test number
    298092442262
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass37,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    37,836 miles
    Test number
    625677651234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 LKJ

Does LB08 LKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 LKJ expired on 29 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 LKJ?
The MOT on LB08 LKJ expired on 29 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 LKJ done?
LB08 LKJ was recorded at 116,527 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2023, an average of 6,866 miles a year.
Has LB08 LKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 LKJ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 LKJ 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 LB08 LKJ find?
LB08 LKJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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