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Alfa Romeo 159

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LB57 KLVMOT history

LB57 KLV is a grey diesel Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 14 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 103,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2025
Mileage
103,071 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2024
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 KLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 KLV was last recorded at 103,071 miles on 23 Mar 2024, 5,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,729 miles · 20 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
5,342 miles
Average per year
5,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,071 miles
  • 2023 – 97,729 miles
  • 2022 – 96,503 miles
  • 2020 – 77,204 miles
  • 2019 – 67,409 miles
  • 2018 – 61,862 miles
  • 2017 – 58,320 miles
  • 2016 – 54,025 miles
  • 2015 – 47,444 miles
  • 2014 – 43,059 miles
  • 2013 – 36,755 miles
  • 2012 – 31,438 miles
  • 2011 – 25,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,071 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch Both Sides
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 WORN INNER EDGE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,071 miles (+5,342)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    103,071 miles
    Test number
    876886297807
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch Both Sides
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass97,729 miles (+1,226)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    97,729 miles
    Test number
    710399074260
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s & O/s Rear tyres approx. 3.0 / 3.5mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear end of outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake reading slightly low - Minimum requirement only just met
    • AdvisoryTracking may require adjustment [ Both front tyres wearing on inner edges]
  3. Pass96,503 miles (+19,299)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    96,503 miles
    Test number
    300074591870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake reading slightly low - minimum efficiency only just met
  4. Pass77,204 miles (+9,795)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,204 miles
    Test number
    488686302313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,409 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,409 miles
    Test number
    661887915032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge
  6. Fail67,405 miles (+5,543)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,405 miles
    Test number
    673075892315
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge
  7. Pass61,862 miles (+3,542)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,862 miles
    Test number
    824037602783
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. Pass58,320 miles (+4,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,320 miles
    Test number
    418724935368
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass54,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,025 miles
    Test number
    337286182299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,025 miles (+6,581)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,025 miles
    Test number
    382145348420
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass47,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,444 miles
    Test number
    369282365028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,444 miles (+4,385)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,444 miles
    Test number
    107556455451
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
  13. Pass43,059 miles (+6,304)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,059 miles
    Test number
    537391254061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,755 miles (+5,317)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    36,755 miles
    Test number
    127127233475
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge
    • NotePower steering resevoir and pipes damp
  15. Pass31,438 miles (+5,593)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    31,438 miles
    Test number
    357485952071
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
  16. Pass25,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    25,845 miles
    Test number
    607094051093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 KLV

Does LB57 KLV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 KLV expired on 22 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 KLV?
The MOT on LB57 KLV expired on 22 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 KLV done?
LB57 KLV was recorded at 103,071 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2024, an average of 5,905 miles a year.
Has LB57 KLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 KLV has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LB57 KLV 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 LB57 KLV find?
LB57 KLV passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2024 with 5 advisories: front wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides; offside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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