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Alfa Romeo 159

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,796 cc

LC59 VLAMOT history

LC59 VLA is a black petrol Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 21 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 72,187 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2026
Mileage
72,187 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,907 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC59 VLA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
21 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC59 VLA was last recorded at 72,187 miles on 7 Mar 2025, 5,364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,823 miles · 29 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
5,364 miles
Average per year
4,907 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,187 miles
  • 2024 – 66,823 miles
  • 2023 – 61,847 miles
  • 2022 – 57,873 miles
  • 2021 – 54,124 miles
  • 2020 – 50,423 miles
  • 2019 – 45,677 miles
  • 2018 – 42,236 miles
  • 2017 – 38,069 miles
  • 2016 – 29,606 miles
  • 2015 – 22,704 miles
  • 2014 – 18,637 miles
  • 2013 – 12,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,187 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front tyre has worn on the inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,187 miles (+5,364)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    72,187 miles
    Test number
    930230161351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass66,823 miles (+4,976)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    66,823 miles
    Test number
    439087787292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,847 miles (+3,974)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,847 miles
    Test number
    392767308816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,873 miles (+3,749)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    57,873 miles
    Test number
    193697180794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,124 miles (+3,701)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    54,124 miles
    Test number
    808237241429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    50,423 miles
    Test number
    700716151295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail50,423 miles (+4,746)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,423 miles
    Test number
    686617517362
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass45,677 miles (+3,441)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    45,677 miles
    Test number
    847125244528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    42,236 miles
    Test number
    159143401006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail42,236 miles (+4,167)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,236 miles
    Test number
    534650753543
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  11. Pass38,069 miles (+325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    38,069 miles
    Test number
    719274898212
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has worn on the inner edge
  12. Fail37,744 miles (+8,138)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,744 miles
    Test number
    821159028730
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has worn on the inner edge
  13. Pass29,606 miles (+6,902)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    29,606 miles
    Test number
    972666924465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    22,704 miles
    Test number
    568194255058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail22,704 miles (+4,067)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,704 miles
    Test number
    756054455094
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass18,637 miles (+5,756)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    18,637 miles
    Test number
    535203344016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    12,881 miles
    Test number
    287835233069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC59 VLA

Does LC59 VLA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC59 VLA expired on 6 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC59 VLA?
The MOT on LC59 VLA expired on 6 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC59 VLA done?
LC59 VLA was recorded at 72,187 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2025, an average of 4,907 miles a year.
Has LC59 VLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC59 VLA has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LC59 VLA 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 LC59 VLA find?
LC59 VLA passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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