
Alfa Romeo 147
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
LB51 KVGMOT history
LB51 KVG is a silver petrol Alfa Romeo 147 first used on 22 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 70,267 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 70,267 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,738 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB51 KVG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 147
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 22 Nov 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB51 KVG was last recorded at 70,267 miles on 4 Nov 2022, 1,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 68,969 miles · 29 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,298 miles
- Average per year
- 3,738 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 70,267 miles
- 2021 – 68,969 miles
- 2020 – 68,103 miles
- 2019 – 65,341 miles
- 2018 – 58,105 miles
- 2017 – 51,566 miles
- 2016 – 46,032 miles
- 2015 – 39,677 miles
- 2014 – 32,165 miles
- 2013 – 26,007 miles
- 2012 – 19,656 miles
- 2011 – 17,531 miles
- 2010 – 16,014 miles
- 2009 – 15,009 miles
- 2008 – 11,874 miles
- 2007 – 10,076 miles
- 2006 – 8,622 miles
- 2005 – 6,756 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryGear selection very stiff
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Engine covers fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Oil leaks
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
29 tests since 7 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,267 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 70,267 miles
- Test number
- 631314014111
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryGear selection very stiff
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Fail70,267 miles (+1,298)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,267 miles
- Test number
- 609409744696
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryGear selection very stiff
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Pass68,969 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 68,969 miles
- Test number
- 164608938634
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryOil leaks!
Fail68,969 miles (+866)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,969 miles
- Test number
- 919318878886
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryOil leaks!
Pass68,103 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 68,103 miles
- Test number
- 692153253167
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer mounting split (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Fail68,103 miles (+2,762)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,103 miles
- Test number
- 280509069867
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer mounting split (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Pass65,341 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 65,341 miles
- Test number
- 143414489400
- MinorOffside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Fail65,341 miles (+7,236)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,341 miles
- Test number
- 376082748023
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Pass58,105 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 58,105 miles
- Test number
- 546717314224
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leaks
Fail58,105 miles (+6,539)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,105 miles
- Test number
- 147326753631
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leaks
Pass51,566 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 51,566 miles
- Test number
- 246856949256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald almost to cords on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryClonk in steering
- AdvisoryLower readings from offside parking brake
Fail51,566 miles (+5,534)1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,566 miles
- Test number
- 463913618526
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald almost to cords on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryClonk in steering
- AdvisoryLower readings from offside parking brake
Pass46,032 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 46,032 miles
- Test number
- 891813495437
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip missing
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
Fail46,030 miles (+6,353)8 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,030 miles
- Test number
- 770495485580
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. also has child seat fitted to it (6.2.A.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryLower readings from offside rear parking brake
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip missing
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryWas no oil on dipstick!
Pass39,677 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 39,677 miles
- Test number
- 628289021457
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
Fail39,677 miles (+7,512)3 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,677 miles
- Test number
- 622994154127
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer mounting broken (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
Pass32,165 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 32,165 miles
- Test number
- 145615124331
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail32,165 miles (+6,158)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,165 miles
- Test number
- 958035824394
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass26,007 miles (+6,351)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 26,007 miles
- Test number
- 427797213350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,656 miles (+2,125)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 19,656 miles
- Test number
- 835770222332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,531 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 17,531 miles
- Test number
- 449990221356
- NoteAirbag light on
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear low
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
- NoteFront pads starting to wear low
Fail17,530 miles (+1,516)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,530 miles
- Test number
- 727580021312
- FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- NoteAirbag light on
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear low
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
- NoteFront pads starting to wear low
Pass16,014 miles (+1,005)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 16,014 miles
- Test number
- 872094330327
- NoteNearside front tyre starting to wear low on inner edge
Pass15,009 miles (+3,135)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 15,009 miles
- Test number
- 732691139319
- NoteSlight knock and play in steering
Pass11,874 miles (+1,798)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 11,874 miles
- Test number
- 722418538396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 10,076 miles
- Test number
- 811119437388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,076 miles (+1,454)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,076 miles
- Test number
- 704409937342
- FailureNearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass8,622 miles (+1,866)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 8,622 miles
- Test number
- 391074426347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,756 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 6,756 miles
- Test number
- 851951215362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB51 KVG
- Does LB51 KVG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB51 KVG expired on 3 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB51 KVG?
- The MOT on LB51 KVG expired on 3 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB51 KVG done?
- LB51 KVG was recorded at 70,267 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2022, an average of 3,738 miles a year.
- Has LB51 KVG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB51 KVG has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB51 KVG 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 LB51 KVG find?
- LB51 KVG passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; gear selection very stiff, and 4 more.
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