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Alfa Romeo 156

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,387 cc

T40 YJWMOT history

T40 YJW is a black diesel Alfa Romeo 156 first used on 24 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 66,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
66,145 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 YJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
156
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,387 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 YJW was last recorded at 66,145 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 1,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,879 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,266 miles
Average per year
2,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,145 miles
  • 2024 – 64,879 miles
  • 2023 – 61,497 miles
  • 2022 – 57,205 miles
  • 2021 – 54,544 miles
  • 2020 – 52,992 miles
  • 2019 – 51,946 miles
  • 2018 – 50,522 miles
  • 2017 – 49,258 miles
  • 2016 – 47,748 miles
  • 2015 – 46,165 miles
  • 2014 – 43,839 miles
  • 2013 – 41,305 miles
  • 2012 – 37,750 miles
  • 2011 – 35,085 miles
  • 2010 – 31,877 miles
  • 2009 – 29,369 miles
  • 2008 – 25,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,145 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,145 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    66,145 miles
    Test number
    553614549497
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail66,145 miles (+1,266)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,145 miles
    Test number
    377460767333
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass64,879 miles (+3,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    64,879 miles
    Test number
    774162581432
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass61,497 miles (+4,292)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    61,497 miles
    Test number
    543908162510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,205 miles (+2,661)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    57,205 miles
    Test number
    578813871066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,544 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    54,544 miles
    Test number
    843199506944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail54,531 miles (+1,539)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,531 miles
    Test number
    714007563566
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly ASR (7.12 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge ( advise replacement) (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass52,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    52,992 miles
    Test number
    950919616134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail52,992 miles (+1,046)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,992 miles
    Test number
    873563772329
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass51,946 miles (+1,424)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    51,946 miles
    Test number
    196495481874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,522 miles (+1,264)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    50,522 miles
    Test number
    644680446596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,258 miles (+1,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    49,258 miles
    Test number
    869492287643
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder tray adrift

  13. Pass47,748 miles (+1,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    47,748 miles
    Test number
    997099214558
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak

  14. Pass46,165 miles (+2,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    46,165 miles
    Test number
    479933077348
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass43,839 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    43,839 miles
    Test number
    468726034309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Fail43,839 miles (+2,534)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,839 miles
    Test number
    839706834312
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass41,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    41,305 miles
    Test number
    365406233334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,305 miles (+3,555)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,305 miles
    Test number
    975506733328
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass37,750 miles (+2,665)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    37,750 miles
    Test number
    607229732312
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner egdes

  20. Pass35,085 miles (+3,208)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    35,085 miles
    Test number
    267218521381
    • NoteFRONT WASHER JETS POOR PATTERN

  21. Pass31,877 miles (+2,508)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    31,877 miles
    Test number
    373673830394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,369 miles (+4,065)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    29,369 miles
    Test number
    402835719470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    25,304 miles
    Test number
    772478118379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 YJW

Does T40 YJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 YJW is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T40 YJW?
The MOT on T40 YJW is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 YJW done?
T40 YJW was recorded at 66,145 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 2,393 miles a year.
Has T40 YJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 YJW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T40 YJW 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 T40 YJW find?
T40 YJW passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: central rear exhaust mounting defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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