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Alfa Romeo GTV

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,959 cc

T422 MBUMOT history

T422 MBU is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo GTV first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 20 MOT tests, with 137,152 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
137,152 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
10 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T422 MBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,959 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T422 MBU was last recorded at 137,152 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 3,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,972 miles · 30 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
3,180 miles
Average per year
3,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,152 miles
  • 2024 – 133,972 miles
  • 2023 – 133,146 miles
  • 2021 – 130,428 miles
  • 2020 – 130,127 miles
  • 2013 – 123,785 miles
  • 2012 – 110,717 miles
  • 2008 – 105,598 miles
  • 2007 – 96,398 miles
  • 2006 – 72,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,152 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,152 miles (+3,180)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    137,152 miles
    Test number
    914120481068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,972 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    133,972 miles
    Test number
    122581937794
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail133,971 miles (+54)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,971 miles
    Test number
    124852835936
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail133,917 miles (+771)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,917 miles
    Test number
    707510631929
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryLowered suspension fitted
    • AdvisoryNear side front flexible brake hose chaffing gear box
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre possibly punctured

  5. Pass133,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    133,146 miles
    Test number
    876620741230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail133,142 miles (+2,714)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,142 miles
    Test number
    620883261626
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass130,428 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    130,428 miles
    Test number
    832185363986
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front sills damaged and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill trims fitted not allowing full inspection of sills
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  8. Fail130,428 miles (+301)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,428 miles
    Test number
    302483408781
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front sills damaged and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill trims fitted not allowing full inspection of sills
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  9. Pass130,127 miles (+81)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    130,127 miles
    Test number
    179693086362
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail130,046 miles (+26)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,046 miles
    Test number
    890403163750
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side 11% NSR 106KG. OSR 76KG. NO LOCKS (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel NSR 54KG. OSR 60KG. NO LOCKS (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 31% NSF 238KG LOCK. OSF 344KG NO LOCK. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 NSR/OSR INSIDE EDGES. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail130,020 miles (+6,235)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,020 miles
    Test number
    284778821395
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested LEAK (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge PERISHED AND NAIL. REPLACE. 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass123,785 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    123,785 miles
    Test number
    569724093085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail123,775 miles (+13,058)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,775 miles
    Test number
    495452993040
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass110,717 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    110,717 miles
    Test number
    105317242467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBody has slight corrosion to underside
    • NoteCenter exhaust bracket missing but exuast still secure

  15. Fail110,717 miles (+5,119)7 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,717 miles
    Test number
    996566322062
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounts missing but system still supported

  16. Pass105,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    105,598 miles
    Test number
    502815228261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail105,598 miles (+9,200)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,598 miles
    Test number
    594940528246
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass96,398 miles (+23,604)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    96,398 miles
    Test number
    921135767115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    72,794 miles
    Test number
    470925966181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail72,794 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,794 miles
    Test number
    523179856147
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T422 MBU

Does T422 MBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T422 MBU is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T422 MBU?
The MOT on T422 MBU is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T422 MBU done?
T422 MBU was recorded at 137,152 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 3,236 miles a year.
Has T422 MBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T422 MBU has failed 10 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T422 MBU 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 T422 MBU find?
T422 MBU passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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