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Alfa Romeo 159

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,387 cc

LM57 PPXMOT history

LM57 PPX is a black diesel Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 8 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 130,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
130,748 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM57 PPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,387 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM57 PPX was last recorded at 130,748 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,451 miles · 5 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
297 miles
Average per year
7,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,748 miles
  • 2025 – 112,368 miles
  • 2024 – 98,285 miles
  • 2023 – 97,861 miles
  • 2022 – 93,425 miles
  • 2021 – 84,922 miles
  • 2020 – 80,509 miles
  • 2019 – 76,754 miles
  • 2018 – 74,363 miles
  • 2017 – 67,339 miles
  • 2016 – 60,004 miles
  • 2015 – 51,569 miles
  • 2014 – 45,440 miles
  • 2012 – 36,343 miles
  • 2011 – 22,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,748 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,748 miles (+297)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    130,748 miles
    Test number
    858617366767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail130,451 miles (+18,083)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,451 miles
    Test number
    149299844017
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass112,368 miles (+14,083)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,368 miles
    Test number
    218341494947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,285 miles (+424)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    98,285 miles
    Test number
    768233643578
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose both rear exhaust clamps corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass97,861 miles (+4,436)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    97,861 miles
    Test number
    625210035927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,425 miles (+8,503)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    93,425 miles
    Test number
    184350954641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass84,922 miles (+4,413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,922 miles
    Test number
    581837899914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass80,509 miles (+3,755)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,509 miles
    Test number
    170382960220
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose
  9. Pass76,754 miles (+2,391)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    76,754 miles
    Test number
    301429973051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,363 miles (+7,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,363 miles
    Test number
    549350388779
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
  11. Pass67,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    67,339 miles
    Test number
    716754243902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,339 miles (+7,335)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,339 miles
    Test number
    364241917942
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake almost at end of travel
  13. Pass60,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    60,004 miles
    Test number
    658644792827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail60,004 miles (+8,435)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,004 miles
    Test number
    775287124564
    • FailureValve stem seriously damaged ALL FOUR WHEELS (4.1.D.1e)
  15. Pass51,569 miles (+6,129)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    51,569 miles
    Test number
    108687905417
    • NoteALL FOUR TYRES GETTING LOW
  16. Pass45,440 miles (+9,097)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    45,440 miles
    Test number
    999986004019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass36,343 miles (+7,072)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    36,343 miles
    Test number
    799962952383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,271 miles (+6,469)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    29,271 miles
    Test number
    128606502462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    22,802 miles
    Test number
    816695401011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM57 PPX

Does LM57 PPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM57 PPX is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM57 PPX?
The MOT on LM57 PPX is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM57 PPX done?
LM57 PPX was recorded at 130,748 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 7,145 miles a year.
Has LM57 PPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM57 PPX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM57 PPX 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 LM57 PPX find?
LM57 PPX passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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