
Alfa Romeo 159
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,956 cc
LB60 ABFMOT history
LB60 ABF is a blue diesel Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 31 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 119,524 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 119,524 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,199 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB60 ABF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 159
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,956 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Jan 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB60 ABF was last recorded at 119,524 miles on 21 May 2026, 8,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,457 miles · 10 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,067 miles
- Average per year
- 5,199 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,524 miles
- 2025 – 111,457 miles
- 2024 – 103,625 miles
- 2023 – 102,608 miles
- 2022 – 100,704 miles
- 2021 – 92,484 miles
- 2020 – 89,524 miles
- 2019 – 84,420 miles
- 2018 – 78,426 miles
- 2017 – 74,328 miles
- 2016 – 67,268 miles
- 2015 – 60,966 miles
- 2014 – 55,354 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Handbrake cables slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Exhaust corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Slight corrosion suspension components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Both front lower suspension arms have worn/deteriorated bushes and ball joints
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Slight corrosion on suspension components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Both front lower suspension arm bushes and ball joints deteriorated/slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,524 miles (+8,067)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 119,524 miles
- Test number
- 634745130344
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass111,457 miles (+7,832)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 111,457 miles
- Test number
- 614922751588
- AdvisoryBrake pipes coated restricting inspection
- AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension/brake components
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing thin
- AdvisorySome corrosion to nearside outer sill
Pass103,625 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 103,625 miles
- Test number
- 981153869084
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail103,613 miles (+1,005)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,613 miles
- Test number
- 906998691865
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,608 miles (+1,904)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 102,608 miles
- Test number
- 487365288061
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass100,704 miles (+1,303)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 100,704 miles
- Test number
- 869944032418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,401 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 99,401 miles
- Test number
- 451228268255
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryHandbrake cables slightly deteriorated
- AdvisorySlight corrosion suspension components
Fail99,401 miles (+6,917)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,401 miles
- Test number
- 526541379929
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryHandbrake cables slightly deteriorated
- AdvisorySlight corrosion suspension components
Pass92,484 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 92,484 miles
- Test number
- 374980811298
- AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arms have worn/deteriorated bushes and ball joints
- AdvisoryHandbrake cables slightly deteriorated
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on suspension components
Fail92,484 miles (+2,960)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,484 miles
- Test number
- 885827101213
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arms have worn/deteriorated bushes and ball joints
- AdvisoryHandbrake cables slightly deteriorated
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on suspension components
Pass89,524 miles (+5,104)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 89,524 miles
- Test number
- 733952290462
- AdvisoryBoth front lower arms have worn bushes and ball joints
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn
- AdvisorySlight exhaust leak manifold area
Pass84,420 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 84,420 miles
- Test number
- 616983435803
- AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm bushes and ball joints deteriorated/slight play
- AdvisoryFront tyres slight wearing on inner edge
Fail84,418 miles (+5,992)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,418 miles
- Test number
- 245513402970
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm bushes and ball joints deteriorated/slight play
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryFront tyres slight wearing on inner edge
Pass78,426 miles (+4,098)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 78,426 miles
- Test number
- 825643963251
- AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm bushes and ball joints deteriorated
- AdvisoryBrakes slightly worn
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass74,328 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 74,328 miles
- Test number
- 806238014282
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edges slightly more 225/50/17 98w
- AdvisoryBoth sub frames slightly corroded
- AdvisoryN/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush starting to split away
- AdvisorySlight movement both front upper arms bushes
- AdvisorySlight wear front and rear brake discs
Fail74,326 miles (+7,058)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,326 miles
- Test number
- 627325737543
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edges slightly more 225/50/17 98w
- AdvisoryBoth sub frames slightly corroded
- AdvisoryN/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush starting to split away
- AdvisorySlight movement both front upper arms bushes
- AdvisorySlight wear front and rear brake discs
Pass67,268 miles (+6,302)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 67,268 miles
- Test number
- 108781538720
- AdvisoryBrakes worn
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn
Pass60,966 miles (+5,612)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 60,966 miles
- Test number
- 796120725092
- NoteBrakes slightly worn/corroded
- NoteSlight wear in front lower suspension bushes
- NoteTyres wearing on edges (o/s/r worst)
Pass55,354 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 55,354 miles
- Test number
- 317606814044
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteO/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LB60 ABF
- Does LB60 ABF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB60 ABF is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB60 ABF?
- The MOT on LB60 ABF is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB60 ABF done?
- LB60 ABF was recorded at 119,524 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 5,199 miles a year.
- Has LB60 ABF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB60 ABF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB60 ABF 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 LB60 ABF find?
- LB60 ABF passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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