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Alfa Romeo GTV

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,970 cc

T235 YABMOT history

T235 YAB is a silver petrol Alfa Romeo GTV first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 103,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
103,266 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T235 YAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,970 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T235 YAB was last recorded at 103,266 miles on 21 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Mar 2009: 53,386 miles, lower than 72,631 miles on 7 Mar 2008.

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
103,266 miles · 14 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,266 miles
  • 2024 – 102,844 miles
  • 2023 – 99,725 miles
  • 2022 – 95,294 miles
  • 2020 – 92,656 miles
  • 2019 – 90,666 miles
  • 2009 – 88,142 miles
  • 2008 – 72,631 miles
  • 2007 – 64,986 miles
  • 2006 – 55,970 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,266 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2026

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    103,266 miles
    Test number
    805968985459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail103,266 miles (+422)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,266 miles
    Test number
    536314547475
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill as marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both rear floors (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass102,844 miles (+3,119)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    102,844 miles
    Test number
    940865642981
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass99,725 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    99,725 miles
    Test number
    723526211463
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail99,725 miles (+4,431)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,725 miles
    Test number
    938916467999
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass95,294 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    95,294 miles
    Test number
    979419756942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,276 miles (+2,620)1 dangerous8 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,276 miles
    Test number
    873061999785
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system metal pipe leaking at joint (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted both rear wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside front/offside rear/nearside rear all slightly cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass92,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,656 miles
    Test number
    250182157296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail92,656 miles (+35)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,656 miles
    Test number
    628547827524
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  10. Fail92,621 miles (+1,955)8 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,621 miles
    Test number
    635584371336
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine under try is slightly loose
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Pass90,666 miles (+2,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    90,666 miles
    Test number
    372940917886
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass88,142 miles (+34,756)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    88,142 miles
    Test number
    210350509324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,386 miles (-19,245)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    53,386 miles
    Test number
    592114589080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,631 miles (+248)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    72,631 miles
    Test number
    393327468012
    • NoteEmmisions just met requirements
  15. Fail72,383 miles (+7,397)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,383 miles
    Test number
    552304268049
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteEmmisions just met requirements
  16. Pass64,986 miles (+9,016)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    64,986 miles
    Test number
    233735447048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,970 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    55,970 miles
    Test number
    831981456045
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine lower gaurd fitted at time off test
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about T235 YAB

Does T235 YAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T235 YAB is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T235 YAB?
The MOT on T235 YAB is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T235 YAB done?
T235 YAB was recorded at 103,266 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 2,336 miles a year.
Has T235 YAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T235 YAB has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T235 YAB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Mar 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T235 YAB find?
T235 YAB passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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