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Alfa Romeo 159

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 2,198 cc

S15 PCDMOT history

S15 PCD is a red petrol Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 21 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 160,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
160,768 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 PCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S15 PCD was last recorded at 160,768 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 2,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Feb 2012: 30,844 miles, lower than 44,451 miles on 21 Feb 2011.

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
158,537 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,231 miles
Average per year
7,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,768 miles
  • 2025 – 158,537 miles
  • 2024 – 151,569 miles
  • 2023 – 142,349 miles
  • 2022 – 132,371 miles
  • 2021 – 120,387 miles
  • 2020 – 106,515 miles
  • 2019 – 92,988 miles
  • 2018 – 78,990 miles
  • 2017 – 64,737 miles
  • 2016 – 56,552 miles
  • 2015 – 43,963 miles
  • 2014 – 38,829 miles
  • 2012 – 30,846 miles
  • 2011 – 44,451 miles
  • 2010 – 23,326 miles
  • 2009 – 21,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail160,768 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine, gearbox and steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Center exhaust bracket broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has minor leak of gasses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail160,768 miles (+2,231)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,768 miles
    Test number
    587702554115
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine, gearbox and steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass158,537 miles (+8)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    158,537 miles
    Test number
    814745019924
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Fail158,529 miles (+6,960)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,529 miles
    Test number
    360649909451
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass151,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    151,569 miles
    Test number
    352066227184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail151,569 miles (+9,220)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,569 miles
    Test number
    586685927307
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass142,349 miles (+9,978)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    142,349 miles
    Test number
    738507976918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,371 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,371 miles
    Test number
    535321814143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail132,299 miles (+11,912)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,299 miles
    Test number
    197912510519
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust hanger broken

  9. Pass120,387 miles (+64)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    120,387 miles
    Test number
    378901113849
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryExhaust has minor leak of gasses

  10. Fail120,323 miles (+13,808)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,323 miles
    Test number
    674202437001
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryExhaust has minor leak of gasses

  11. Pass106,515 miles (+13,527)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,515 miles
    Test number
    684448995612
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass92,988 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,988 miles
    Test number
    797529879391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail92,533 miles (+13,543)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,533 miles
    Test number
    826691402552
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  14. Pass78,990 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    78,990 miles
    Test number
    553847474102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,983 miles (+14,246)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,983 miles
    Test number
    622489641165
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  16. Pass64,737 miles (+8,185)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    64,737 miles
    Test number
    309659511643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,552 miles (+12,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,552 miles
    Test number
    581319645705
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight brake bind

  18. Pass43,963 miles (+2,920)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,963 miles
    Test number
    283570263640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,043 miles (+2,214)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,043 miles
    Test number
    486022045032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    38,829 miles
    Test number
    407341554058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,630 km
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,630 km
    Test number
    205715643090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,846 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    30,846 miles
    Test number
    765579732094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail30,844 miles (-13,607)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,844 miles
    Test number
    665448432060
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass44,451 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    44,451 miles
    Test number
    369802951005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail44,448 miles (+21,122)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,448 miles
    Test number
    746790851092
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

  26. Pass23,326 miles (+1,980)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    23,326 miles
    Test number
    471081050042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass21,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    21,346 miles
    Test number
    901119559031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S15 PCD

Does S15 PCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 PCD is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on S15 PCD?
The MOT on S15 PCD is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S15 PCD done?
S15 PCD was recorded at 160,768 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 7,903 miles a year.
Has S15 PCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 PCD has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S15 PCD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Feb 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S15 PCD find?
S15 PCD failed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 1 major defect and 3 advisories: offside front upper suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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