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Alfa Romeo 155

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,747 cc

P778 HTSMOT history

P778 HTS is a red petrol Alfa Romeo 155 first used on 14 Feb 1997. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 189,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
189,399 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P778 HTS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
155
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,747 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
14 Feb 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P778 HTS was last recorded at 189,399 miles on 27 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,399 miles · 15 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,399 miles
  • 2024 – 189,399 miles
  • 2022 – 189,078 miles
  • 2021 – 188,258 miles
  • 2020 – 187,847 miles
  • 2018 – 186,387 miles
  • 2017 – 184,612 miles
  • 2012 – 182,249 miles
  • 2009 – 175,098 miles
  • 2008 – 167,504 miles
  • 2007 – 158,973 miles
  • 2006 – 149,443 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,399 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    189,399 miles
    Test number
    482700418556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass189,399 miles (+321)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    189,399 miles
    Test number
    807024569643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass189,078 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    189,078 miles
    Test number
    650000220085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass188,258 miles (+411)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    188,258 miles
    Test number
    870589658664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass187,847 miles (+1,460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    187,847 miles
    Test number
    970336231215
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass186,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    186,387 miles
    Test number
    277692871319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail186,387 miles (+1,775)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,387 miles
    Test number
    506039359820
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  8. Pass184,612 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    184,612 miles
    Test number
    732394328218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass182,249 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    182,249 miles
    Test number
    499278052156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail182,239 miles (+7,141)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,239 miles
    Test number
    738993142149
    • FailureCentre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear brake discs rusty
  11. Pass175,098 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    175,098 miles
    Test number
    820023309373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  12. Fail175,087 miles (+7,583)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,087 miles
    Test number
    293875099280
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass167,504 miles (+207)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    167,504 miles
    Test number
    280260278278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail167,297 miles (+8,324)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,297 miles
    Test number
    431216068230
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteCorrosion left rear boot floor outwith any designated area
    • NoteSlight acc damage o/s/f bumper
  15. Pass158,973 miles (+9,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    158,973 miles
    Test number
    320905477496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass149,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    149,443 miles
    Test number
    713050706351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail149,443 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,443 miles
    Test number
    301970406398
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about P778 HTS

Does P778 HTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P778 HTS is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on P778 HTS?
The MOT on P778 HTS is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P778 HTS done?
P778 HTS was recorded at 189,399 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 2,041 miles a year.
Has P778 HTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P778 HTS has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2018.
Has the mileage on P778 HTS 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 P778 HTS find?
P778 HTS passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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