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Alfa Romeo Brera

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 3,195 cc

T21 HCSMOT history

T21 HCS is a red petrol Alfa Romeo Brera first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 101,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
101,186 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,515 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 HCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
Brera
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,195 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 HCS was last recorded at 101,186 miles on 29 May 2026, 2,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,310 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,876 miles
Average per year
5,515 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,186 miles
  • 2025 – 98,310 miles
  • 2024 – 94,206 miles
  • 2023 – 89,651 miles
  • 2022 – 86,800 miles
  • 2020 – 80,435 miles
  • 2019 – 72,670 miles
  • 2017 – 58,821 miles
  • 2016 – 53,144 miles
  • 2015 – 44,100 miles
  • 2014 – 37,650 miles
  • 2013 – 31,316 miles
  • 2012 – 24,622 miles
  • 2011 – 17,400 miles
  • 2010 – 14,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,186 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Coolant leak possibly radiator

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,186 miles (+2,876)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    101,186 miles
    Test number
    279377893469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,310 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    98,310 miles
    Test number
    293596282860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail98,309 miles (+4,103)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,309 miles
    Test number
    441810006589
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass94,206 miles (+4,555)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    94,206 miles
    Test number
    240966410859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,651 miles (+2,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    89,651 miles
    Test number
    857229369737
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass86,800 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    86,800 miles
    Test number
    495335383133
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail86,791 miles (+6,356)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,791 miles
    Test number
    680137429996
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise attn n\s\f lower ball joint worn .

  8. Pass80,435 miles (+7,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    80,435 miles
    Test number
    296230600718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass72,670 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,670 miles
    Test number
    419912554763
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak possibly radiator

  10. Fail72,670 miles (+13,849)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,670 miles
    Test number
    909741797292
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi blowing (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding caliper seized cable not fully returning (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak possibly radiator
    • AdvisoryLambda sensor cable wearing on prop shaft

  11. Pass58,821 miles (+5,677)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    58,821 miles
    Test number
    463475985779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,144 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    53,144 miles
    Test number
    686521665621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  13. Fail53,144 miles (+9,044)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,144 miles
    Test number
    239229517974
    • FailureEmissions not tested due to engine oil level too high and fuel level too low (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake binding slightly

  14. Pass44,100 miles (+6,450)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    44,100 miles
    Test number
    675795935093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s brake pad wear sensor broken

  15. Pass37,650 miles (+6,334)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,650 miles
    Test number
    286964434055
    • AdvisoryElectrical wiring damaged, but not likely to become detached (1.9.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass31,316 miles (+6,694)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    31,316 miles
    Test number
    239201833063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,622 miles (+7,222)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    24,622 miles
    Test number
    976127712017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    17,400 miles
    Test number
    606122411063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail17,400 miles (+2,720)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,400 miles
    Test number
    627112811049
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass14,680 miles (+7)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    14,680 miles
    Test number
    512495760230
    • NoteUnable to test n/s/f seat belt

  21. Fail14,673 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,673 miles
    Test number
    852623260226
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteUnable to test n/s/f seat belt

Questions about T21 HCS

Does T21 HCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 HCS is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T21 HCS?
The MOT on T21 HCS is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 HCS done?
T21 HCS was recorded at 101,186 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 5,515 miles a year.
Has T21 HCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 HCS has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T21 HCS 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 T21 HCS find?
T21 HCS passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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