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Alfa Romeo GTV

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 2,959 cc

S782 YOWMOT history

S782 YOW is a red petrol Alfa Romeo GTV first used on 15 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 158,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
158,486 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,566 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S782 YOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,959 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
15 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S782 YOW was last recorded at 158,486 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,474 miles · 14 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
4,566 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,486 miles
  • 2024 – 154,821 miles
  • 2023 – 150,259 miles
  • 2022 – 147,782 miles
  • 2021 – 144,719 miles
  • 2020 – 142,563 miles
  • 2019 – 140,746 miles
  • 2018 – 139,301 miles
  • 2017 – 139,297 miles
  • 2015 – 138,480 miles
  • 2014 – 137,885 miles
  • 2013 – 135,049 miles
  • 2012 – 126,687 miles
  • 2011 – 123,348 miles
  • 2010 – 119,447 miles
  • 2009 – 107,452 miles
  • 2008 – 98,057 miles
  • 2007 – 87,472 miles
  • 2005 – 65,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,486 miles
  • AdvisoryFloor pan corroded but not holedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Major4 MOTs, 2021–2026

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

    Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 28 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,486 miles (+12)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    158,486 miles
    Test number
    287947639218
    • AdvisoryFloor pan corroded but not holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  2. Fail158,474 miles (+45)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,474 miles
    Test number
    614715320706
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFloor pan corroded but not holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  3. Fail158,429 miles (+3,608)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,429 miles
    Test number
    182806605857
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill excessively corroded within 30cm (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner & outer sills excessively corroded within 30cm (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel Both offside and nearside (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass154,821 miles (+27)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    154,821 miles
    Test number
    754278499300
    • AdvisoryCorrosion at rear inner sills both sides
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail154,794 miles (+4,535)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,794 miles
    Test number
    379891049411
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to inner sills
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass150,259 miles (+2,477)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    150,259 miles
    Test number
    524477576434
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both inner sills and floor pans
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake only just meets minimum of 16%
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Anti-roll bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass147,782 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    147,782 miles
    Test number
    870865955773
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, in tread sipes (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides inner sills and rear footwells (under car) corroding

  8. Fail147,782 miles (+3,063)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,782 miles
    Test number
    412787007185
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, in tread sipes (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides inner sills and rear footwells (under car) corroding

  9. Pass144,719 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    144,719 miles
    Test number
    627415242825
    • AdvisorySome mild underside corrosion

  10. Fail144,715 miles (+2,152)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,715 miles
    Test number
    852210190286
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySome mild underside corrosion

  11. Pass142,563 miles (+1,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    142,563 miles
    Test number
    571564448323
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass140,746 miles (+1,445)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    140,746 miles
    Test number
    362838588539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass139,301 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    139,301 miles
    Test number
    687350894615
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on both inner sills

  14. Pass139,297 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    139,297 miles
    Test number
    410685352172
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail139,297 miles (+817)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,297 miles
    Test number
    183092121137
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass138,480 miles (+595)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    138,480 miles
    Test number
    694120641652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass137,885 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    137,885 miles
    Test number
    477105634456
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Fail137,884 miles (+2,835)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,884 miles
    Test number
    158443434305
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass135,049 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    135,049 miles
    Test number
    595671933323
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  20. Fail135,043 miles (+8,356)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,043 miles
    Test number
    477950733393
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on edge
    • NoteO/s/r handbrake cable bracket broken awoing cable to enter coil spring

  21. Pass126,687 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    126,687 miles
    Test number
    416368222352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail126,618 miles (+3,270)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,618 miles
    Test number
    496569712476
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass123,348 miles (+3,901)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    123,348 miles
    Test number
    495206211406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted on edges

  24. Pass119,447 miles (+11,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    119,447 miles
    Test number
    142686610325
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass107,452 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    107,452 miles
    Test number
    571178919367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Fail107,452 miles (+9,395)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,452 miles
    Test number
    333714619359
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. Pass98,057 miles (+10,585)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    98,057 miles
    Test number
    700272718378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass87,472 miles (+21,657)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    87,472 miles
    Test number
    934203317376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass65,815 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    65,815 miles
    Test number
    732652765344
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteReport oil leaks on engine
    • NoteReport slight play in steering rack

Questions about S782 YOW

Does S782 YOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S782 YOW is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S782 YOW?
The MOT on S782 YOW is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S782 YOW done?
S782 YOW was recorded at 158,486 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 4,566 miles a year.
Has S782 YOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S782 YOW has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S782 YOW 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 S782 YOW find?
S782 YOW passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: floor pan corroded but not holed; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 5 more.

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