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Alfa Romeo 156

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 2,492 cc

R335 LSCMOT history

R335 LSC is a red petrol Alfa Romeo 156 first used on 17 Apr 1998. Its MOT expired on 17 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 108,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Apr 2024
Mileage
108,334 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R335 LSC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
156
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,492 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
17 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

R335 LSC was last recorded at 108,334 miles on 18 Apr 2023, 694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,640 miles · 29 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
694 miles
Average per year
1,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 108,334 miles
  • 2022 – 107,640 miles
  • 2021 – 106,075 miles
  • 2020 – 105,484 miles
  • 2018 – 104,530 miles
  • 2017 – 103,143 miles
  • 2016 – 101,973 miles
  • 2015 – 101,088 miles
  • 2014 – 99,574 miles
  • 2013 – 98,042 miles
  • 2012 – 97,064 miles
  • 2011 – 96,295 miles
  • 2010 – 95,341 miles
  • 2009 – 95,112 miles
  • 2008 – 94,387 miles
  • 2007 – 89,683 miles
  • 2006 – 80,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,334 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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2006–2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,334 miles (+694)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    108,334 miles
    Test number
    886639091820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    107,640 miles
    Test number
    518415833004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail107,640 miles (+1,565)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,640 miles
    Test number
    249545181809
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass106,075 miles (+591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    106,075 miles
    Test number
    352107413152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass105,484 miles (+954)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    105,484 miles
    Test number
    585658951086
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension corroded and bushes worn
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass104,530 miles (+1,387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    104,530 miles
    Test number
    445325211300
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass103,143 miles (+1,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    103,143 miles
    Test number
    459945030762
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily undersealed

  8. Pass101,973 miles (+885)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    101,973 miles
    Test number
    574334991384
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  9. Pass101,088 miles (+1,514)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    101,088 miles
    Test number
    117620615209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  10. Pass99,574 miles (+1,532)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    99,574 miles
    Test number
    785490614280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front wheel bearings sound dry

  11. Pass98,042 miles (+978)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    98,042 miles
    Test number
    879731973109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,064 miles (+769)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    97,064 miles
    Test number
    308068572168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,295 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    96,295 miles
    Test number
    175258261113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail96,284 miles (+163)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,284 miles
    Test number
    239455961112
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail96,121 miles (+780)10 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,121 miles
    Test number
    426934201182
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel tank brackets corroded / all underside mechanical and chassis corroded
    • NoteSlight play in steering offside front

  16. Pass95,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    95,341 miles
    Test number
    450436500195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail95,341 miles (+229)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,341 miles
    Test number
    231165200480
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass95,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    95,112 miles
    Test number
    572108999044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,104 miles (+717)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,104 miles
    Test number
    173418399081
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass94,387 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    94,387 miles
    Test number
    544430308104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail94,340 miles (+4,657)1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,340 miles
    Test number
    884746388088
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

  22. Pass89,683 miles (+8,955)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    89,683 miles
    Test number
    443595197027
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  23. Pass80,728 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    80,728 miles
    Test number
    981187996015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail80,721 miles5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,721 miles
    Test number
    432956496062
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded

Questions about R335 LSC

Does R335 LSC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R335 LSC expired on 17 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R335 LSC?
The MOT on R335 LSC expired on 17 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R335 LSC done?
R335 LSC was recorded at 108,334 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2023, an average of 1,621 miles a year.
Has R335 LSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R335 LSC has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on R335 LSC 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 R335 LSC find?
R335 LSC passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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