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Alfa Romeo 156

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,492 cc

T548 BOJMOT history

T548 BOJ is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo 156 first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 129,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2024
Mileage
129,340 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2023
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T548 BOJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
156
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,492 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T548 BOJ was last recorded at 129,340 miles on 3 Feb 2023, 2,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,620 miles · 23 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
2,720 miles
Average per year
2,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,340 miles
  • 2021 – 126,620 miles
  • 2019 – 125,911 miles
  • 2016 – 123,868 miles
  • 2015 – 123,868 miles
  • 2014 – 120,982 miles
  • 2011 – 120,023 miles
  • 2010 – 110,527 miles
  • 2009 – 108,900 miles
  • 2008 – 97,967 miles
  • 2007 – 85,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,340 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension turret,unable to assertain extent of corrosion..metal very soft,unable to see. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryDashboard airbag panel peeling off
  • AdvisoryVery heavy surface corrosion to vehicle underside,covered by black underseal and seam sealer.

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.

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Crankshaft pulley looks to be bent

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Extensive welding has been carried out to vehicle underside and covered in sealant/paint(unable to fully inspect)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Heavy surface corrosion to front and rear suspension and brake components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,340 miles (+2,720)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    129,340 miles
    Test number
    577408703306
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension turret,unable to assertain extent of corrosion..metal very soft,unable to see. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDashboard airbag panel peeling off
    • AdvisoryVery heavy surface corrosion to vehicle underside,covered by black underseal and seam sealer.
  2. Pass126,620 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    126,620 miles
    Test number
    763133908347
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail126,620 miles (+709)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,620 miles
    Test number
    966495494958
    • DangerousOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass125,911 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,911 miles
    Test number
    904976662650
    • AdvisoryAnti roll bar securing/mounting bushes worn(front)
    • AdvisoryCrankshaft pulley looks to be bent
    • AdvisoryExtensive welding has been carried out to vehicle underside and covered in sealant/paint(unable to fully inspect)
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to front and rear suspension and brake components
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion up and behind wheel arch liners
  5. Fail125,911 miles (+2,043)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,911 miles
    Test number
    733332148431
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components fouling on body and subframe mount (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flange area (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure rubber mounts split and or not attached (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCrankshaft pulley looks to be bent
    • AdvisoryExtensive welding has been carried out to vehicle underside and covered in sealant/paint(unable to fully inspect)
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to front and rear suspension and brake components
  6. Pass123,868 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    123,868 miles
    Test number
    910675569107
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  7. Fail123,868 miles (+2,886)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,868 miles
    Test number
    906271282575
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail/inner wing (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc special boot (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc special boot (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front roll bar link rubbing on subframe mounting bolt
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryCuts in ) o/s/f and n/s/f tyres
    • AdvisoryNoise from crankshaft pulley and appears to run out of true
  8. Pass120,982 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    120,982 miles
    Test number
    646405394254
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut in the sidewall
  9. Fail120,982 miles (+959)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,982 miles
    Test number
    939633084207
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a cut in the sidewall
    • NoteNearside rear shock has little damping effect
  10. Pass120,023 miles (+726)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    120,023 miles
    Test number
    856385291106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail119,297 miles (+8,770)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,297 miles
    Test number
    829262771187
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass110,527 miles (+1,627)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    110,527 miles
    Test number
    361228790172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass108,900 miles (+10,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    108,900 miles
    Test number
    980802699142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  14. Pass97,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    97,967 miles
    Test number
    121238558430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail97,967 miles (+12,745)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,967 miles
    Test number
    162609048082
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  16. Pass85,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    85,222 miles
    Test number
    922876017075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T548 BOJ

Does T548 BOJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T548 BOJ expired on 2 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T548 BOJ?
The MOT on T548 BOJ expired on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T548 BOJ done?
T548 BOJ was recorded at 129,340 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2023, an average of 2,749 miles a year.
Has T548 BOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T548 BOJ has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T548 BOJ 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 T548 BOJ find?
T548 BOJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2023 with 4 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear upper suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension turret,unable to assertain extent of corrosion..metal very soft,unable to see.; dashboard airbag panel peeling off, and 1 more.

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