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Alfa Romeo Brera

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,198 cc

PLV 879MOT history

PLV 879 is a black petrol Alfa Romeo Brera first used on 16 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 43,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
43,186 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PLV 879
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Brera
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PLV 879 was last recorded at 43,186 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 1,436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,750 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,436 miles
Average per year
1,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,186 miles
  • 2025 – 41,750 miles
  • 2024 – 41,222 miles
  • 2022 – 36,295 miles
  • 2021 – 33,423 miles
  • 2020 – 30,596 miles
  • 2019 – 26,379 miles
  • 2018 – 22,134 miles
  • 2017 – 19,617 miles
  • 2016 – 17,439 miles
  • 2013 – 16,529 miles
  • 2012 – 15,185 miles
  • 2011 – 12,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,186 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass43,186 miles (+1,436)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    43,186 miles
    Test number
    414291335967
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass41,750 miles (+528)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    41,750 miles
    Test number
    624279727617
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass41,222 miles (+4,927)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    41,222 miles
    Test number
    466792453369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,295 miles (+2,872)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    36,295 miles
    Test number
    194853539892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    33,423 miles
    Test number
    160241004974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail33,423 miles (+2,827)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,423 miles
    Test number
    656820922699
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass30,596 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    30,596 miles
    Test number
    329396040925
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail30,596 miles (+4,217)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,596 miles
    Test number
    608944412213
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass26,379 miles (+4,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    26,379 miles
    Test number
    940312072419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Four (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass22,134 miles (+2,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    22,134 miles
    Test number
    523096249077
    • AdvisoryOff side and near side front tyres deteriorated

  11. Pass19,617 miles (+2,178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    19,617 miles
    Test number
    185763805881
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres deteriorated

  12. Pass17,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    17,439 miles
    Test number
    858849142548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail17,439 miles (+910)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,439 miles
    Test number
    587841350115
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass16,529 miles (+1,344)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,529 miles
    Test number
    138293803188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,185 miles (+2,244)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    15,185 miles
    Test number
    367274102156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    12,941 miles
    Test number
    969107771021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PLV 879

What vehicle is registration PLV 879 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PLV 879 on a black petrol Alfa Romeo Brera first used on 16 Apr 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does PLV 879 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PLV 879 is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on PLV 879?
The MOT on PLV 879 is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PLV 879 done?
PLV 879 was recorded at 43,186 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 1,941 miles a year.
Has PLV 879 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PLV 879 has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on PLV 879 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 PLV 879 find?
PLV 879 passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, and 3 more.

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