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Alfa Romeo GTV

Red · Petrol · 1996 · 1,970 cc

N52 CONMOT history

N52 CON is a red petrol Alfa Romeo GTV first used on 11 Jul 1996. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 96,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Mar 2025
Mileage
96,042 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N52 CON
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,970 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
11 Jul 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

N52 CON was last recorded at 96,042 miles on 20 Feb 2024, 91 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Mar 2007: 73,393 miles, lower than 75,571 miles on 24 Mar 2006.
  • 1 Apr 2009: 49,628 miles, lower than 74,027 miles on 7 Apr 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,951 miles · 13 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
91 miles
Average per year
1,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 96,042 miles
  • 2023 – 95,951 miles
  • 2022 – 94,717 miles
  • 2021 – 93,499 miles
  • 2020 – 92,285 miles
  • 2019 – 90,105 miles
  • 2018 – 88,553 miles
  • 2017 – 86,645 miles
  • 2016 – 84,965 miles
  • 2015 – 83,347 miles
  • 2014 – 81,313 miles
  • 2013 – 79,697 miles
  • 2012 – 78,123 miles
  • 2011 – 76,332 miles
  • 2010 – 75,322 miles
  • 2009 – 49,628 miles
  • 2008 – 74,027 miles
  • 2007 – 73,393 miles
  • 2006 – 75,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,042 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisorySlight general corrosion on underside of vehicle

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,042 miles (+91)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    96,042 miles
    Test number
    108879599268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight general corrosion on underside of vehicle

  2. Pass95,951 miles (+1)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,951 miles
    Test number
    676428179400
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub frame support bracket bushes worn
    • AdvisoryLower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage near limit (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryResidue around fuel injectors unable to determine if oil or fuel mixed with oil

  3. Fail95,950 miles (+1,233)1 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,950 miles
    Test number
    739586523767
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub frame support bracket bushes worn
    • AdvisoryLower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage near limit (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower rear arm outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryResidue around fuel injectors unable to determine if oil or fuel mixed with oil

  4. Pass94,717 miles (+1,218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,717 miles
    Test number
    197380255758
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nsr and osr lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass93,499 miles (+1,214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    93,499 miles
    Test number
    905472376425
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges.
    • AdvisoryN/S rear coil spring mounting cup corroded.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,285 miles (+2,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,285 miles
    Test number
    595352503780
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass90,105 miles (+1,552)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    90,105 miles
    Test number
    517458185909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,553 miles (+1,908)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    88,553 miles
    Test number
    654153654250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,645 miles (+1,680)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    86,645 miles
    Test number
    332955753284
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRubber bushes perished
    • AdvisorySuspension compounds corroded

  10. Pass84,965 miles (+1,618)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    84,965 miles
    Test number
    778070363979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,347 miles (+2,034)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    83,347 miles
    Test number
    956452195066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,313 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,313 miles
    Test number
    395143494075
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail81,313 miles (+1,616)1 failure6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,313 miles
    Test number
    416822294064
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass79,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    79,697 miles
    Test number
    416816283045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,696 miles (+1,573)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,696 miles
    Test number
    606666683087
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass78,123 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    78,123 miles
    Test number
    276325492013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,332 miles (+1,010)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    76,332 miles
    Test number
    139899081073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,322 miles (+25,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    75,322 miles
    Test number
    112337290042
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass49,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    49,628 miles
    Test number
    483971399023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail49,628 miles (-24,399)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,628 miles
    Test number
    164761099087
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass74,027 miles (+634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    74,027 miles
    Test number
    793158298079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass73,393 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    73,393 miles
    Test number
    224285797000
    • NoteBOTH FRONT LOWER STRUT BRACES POOR BUSHES

  23. Fail73,393 miles (-2,178)8 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,393 miles
    Test number
    651209887037
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteCHIP IN SCREEN OUT OF SPEC
    • NoteO/S WIPER POOR
    • NoteREAR PADS VERY LOW

  24. Pass75,571 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    75,571 miles
    Test number
    152363086475
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about N52 CON

Does N52 CON currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N52 CON expired on 12 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N52 CON?
The MOT on N52 CON expired on 12 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N52 CON done?
N52 CON was recorded at 96,042 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2024, an average of 1,143 miles a year.
Has N52 CON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N52 CON has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on N52 CON ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 30 Mar 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on N52 CON find?
N52 CON passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; slight general corrosion on underside of vehicle.

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