Alfa Romeo GTV
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,959 cc
S888 STEMOT history
S888 STE is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo GTV first used on 20 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 125,249 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 125,249 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,953 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S888 STE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- GTV
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,959 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 20 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S888 STE was last recorded at 125,249 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 125,232 miles · 29 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 17 miles
- Average per year
- 3,953 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,249 miles
- 2025 – 124,153 miles
- 2024 – 122,886 miles
- 2023 – 122,427 miles
- 2022 – 120,905 miles
- 2021 – 119,552 miles
- 2020 – 118,753 miles
- 2019 – 116,700 miles
- 2018 – 114,106 miles
- 2017 – 110,532 miles
- 2016 – 106,511 miles
- 2015 – 101,653 miles
- 2014 – 98,368 miles
- 2013 – 92,391 miles
- 2012 – 86,587 miles
- 2011 – 82,031 miles
- 2009 – 65,126 miles
- 2008 – 59,140 miles
- 2007 – 50,429 miles
- 2006 – 46,917 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,249 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Central Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 14 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,249 miles (+17)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 125,249 miles
- Test number
- 233650578137
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail125,232 miles (+1,079)7 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,232 miles
- Test number
- 102249809362
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass124,153 miles (+1,267)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 124,153 miles
- Test number
- 637198969693
- AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass122,886 miles (+459)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 122,886 miles
- Test number
- 660862228008
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass122,427 miles (+1,522)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 122,427 miles
- Test number
- 171942814058
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass120,905 miles (+4)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 120,905 miles
- Test number
- 176937107289
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail120,901 miles (+1,349)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,901 miles
- Test number
- 652205025757
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass119,552 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 119,552 miles
- Test number
- 776248541620
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail119,552 miles (+799)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,552 miles
- Test number
- 563057759225
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,753 miles (+2,053)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 118,753 miles
- Test number
- 565797727861
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass116,700 miles (+2,594)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 116,700 miles
- Test number
- 120147819205
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass114,106 miles (+3,574)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 114,106 miles
- Test number
- 295931921087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,532 miles (+4,021)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 110,532 miles
- Test number
- 383914138530
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass106,511 miles (+4,858)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 106,511 miles
- Test number
- 642782293122
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass101,653 miles (+3,285)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 101,653 miles
- Test number
- 821456337650
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass98,368 miles (+5,977)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 98,368 miles
- Test number
- 679475404354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,391 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 92,391 miles
- Test number
- 637093283203
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail92,391 miles (+5,804)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,391 miles
- Test number
- 317530883406
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass86,587 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 86,587 miles
- Test number
- 657293682239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,587 miles (+4,556)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,587 miles
- Test number
- 879563882266
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass82,031 miles (+16,905)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 82,031 miles
- Test number
- 255336481281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,126 miles (+5,986)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 65,126 miles
- Test number
- 594895749321
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass59,140 miles (+8,711)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 59,140 miles
- Test number
- 834293058323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,429 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 50,429 miles
- Test number
- 571100427306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,429 miles (+3,512)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,429 miles
- Test number
- 910559817302
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass46,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 46,917 miles
- Test number
- 603728046336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S888 STE
- Does S888 STE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S888 STE is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S888 STE?
- The MOT on S888 STE is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S888 STE done?
- S888 STE was recorded at 125,249 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 3,953 miles a year.
- Has S888 STE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S888 STE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on S888 STE 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 S888 STE find?
- S888 STE passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 5 more.
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