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Alfa Romeo 159

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 2,198 cc

LS57 CXCMOT history

LS57 CXC is a red petrol Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 25 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 135,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
135,614 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,011 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 CXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 CXC was last recorded at 135,614 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 4,721 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,893 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,721 miles
Average per year
7,011 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,614 miles
  • 2025 – 130,893 miles
  • 2024 – 119,378 miles
  • 2023 – 119,363 miles
  • 2022 – 113,445 miles
  • 2021 – 108,561 miles
  • 2020 – 102,598 miles
  • 2019 – 98,598 miles
  • 2018 – 90,588 miles
  • 2017 – 76,260 miles
  • 2016 – 67,248 miles
  • 2015 – 61,780 miles
  • 2014 – 54,319 miles
  • 2013 – 47,219 miles
  • 2012 – 41,577 miles
  • 2011 – 37,631 miles
  • 2010 – 23,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,614 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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))

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.

  • Eml on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2025

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,614 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    135,614 miles
    Test number
    555430486318
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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))

  2. Fail135,614 miles (+4,721)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,614 miles
    Test number
    354642895639
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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))

  3. Pass130,893 miles (+11,515)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    130,893 miles
    Test number
    472597029737
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases various places (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened bottom ball joint nut (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  4. Pass119,378 miles (+15)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    119,378 miles
    Test number
    448817166533
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer has exhaust blow (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread left (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Fail119,363 miles (+5,918)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,363 miles
    Test number
    260814972076
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSubframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass113,445 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    113,445 miles
    Test number
    564740857149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail113,442 miles (+4,881)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,442 miles
    Test number
    755163331471
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass108,561 miles (+5,963)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,561 miles
    Test number
    264531083947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,598 miles (+4,000)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,598 miles
    Test number
    521600176594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass98,598 miles (+69)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,598 miles
    Test number
    561562080230
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail98,529 miles (+7,941)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,529 miles
    Test number
    480200061818
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass90,588 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    90,588 miles
    Test number
    483749317877
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly worn outer edge

  13. Fail90,588 miles (+14,328)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,588 miles
    Test number
    678083085315
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly worn outer edge

  14. Pass76,260 miles (+9,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    76,260 miles
    Test number
    942524785185
    • AdvisoryEML on

  15. Pass67,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,248 miles
    Test number
    151439064571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,248 miles (+5,468)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,248 miles
    Test number
    757147741595
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass61,780 miles (+7,461)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,780 miles
    Test number
    410940806853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,319 miles (+7,100)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    54,319 miles
    Test number
    188583094222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,219 miles (+5,642)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    47,219 miles
    Test number
    176147483283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,577 miles (+3,946)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,577 miles
    Test number
    647389282238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,631 miles (+14,302)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    37,631 miles
    Test number
    915227991216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,329 miles
    Test number
    802613790277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS57 CXC

Does LS57 CXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 CXC is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS57 CXC?
The MOT on LS57 CXC is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 CXC done?
LS57 CXC was recorded at 135,614 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 7,011 miles a year.
Has LS57 CXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 CXC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS57 CXC 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 LS57 CXC find?
LS57 CXC passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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