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Alfa Romeo 159

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

LE57 GWWMOT history

LE57 GWW is a grey diesel Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 7 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 106,846 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2023
Mileage
106,846 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 GWW
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
7 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LE57 GWW was last recorded at 106,846 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 2,318 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,528 miles · 25 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
2,318 miles
Average per year
5,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 106,846 miles
  • 2022 – 104,528 miles
  • 2021 – 98,968 miles
  • 2019 – 88,900 miles
  • 2018 – 81,329 miles
  • 2017 – 75,255 miles
  • 2016 – 70,936 miles
  • 2015 – 67,763 miles
  • 2014 – 64,445 miles
  • 2013 – 60,425 miles
  • 2012 – 57,099 miles
  • 2011 – 44,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,846 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,846 miles (+2,318)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,846 miles
    Test number
    437426584425
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass104,528 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    104,528 miles
    Test number
    598233232021
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail104,528 miles (+5,560)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,528 miles
    Test number
    757822096002
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass98,968 miles (+10,068)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    98,968 miles
    Test number
    263201402376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,900 miles (+7,571)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,900 miles
    Test number
    127615750804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    81,329 miles
    Test number
    544798620890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail81,329 miles (+777)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,329 miles
    Test number
    120680387034
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass80,552 miles (+5,297)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,552 miles
    Test number
    415024421474
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are worn on inner edges.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

  9. Pass75,255 miles (+4,319)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,255 miles
    Test number
    757592436992
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass70,936 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,936 miles
    Test number
    160212026259
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail70,936 miles (+3,173)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,936 miles
    Test number
    946425141855
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass67,763 miles (+3,318)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,763 miles
    Test number
    878907445178
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass64,445 miles (+44)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    64,445 miles
    Test number
    548507894062
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail64,401 miles (+3,976)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,401 miles
    Test number
    736201394030
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass60,425 miles (+3,326)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    60,425 miles
    Test number
    108876303109
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront tyres close to legal limit

  16. Pass57,099 miles (+12,154)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,099 miles
    Test number
    525234942013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,945 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    44,945 miles
    Test number
    936181061067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail44,935 miles1 dangerous7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,935 miles
    Test number
    507900761045
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LE57 GWW

Does LE57 GWW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 GWW expired on 25 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 GWW?
The MOT on LE57 GWW expired on 25 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 GWW done?
LE57 GWW was recorded at 106,846 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 5,178 miles a year.
Has LE57 GWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 GWW has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LE57 GWW 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 LE57 GWW find?
LE57 GWW failed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with 4 major defects: nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill; offside front coil spring fractured or broken; offside rear vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill, and 1 more.

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