
Alfa Romeo GTV
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,959 cc
T851 AVJMOT history
T851 AVJ is a black petrol Alfa Romeo GTV first used on 16 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,769 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 104,769 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,563 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T851 AVJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- GTV
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,959 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 16 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T851 AVJ was last recorded at 104,769 miles on 29 Jan 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,759 miles · 9 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 2,563 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 104,769 miles
- 2022 – 104,576 miles
- 2021 – 104,002 miles
- 2020 – 103,016 miles
- 2018 – 102,646 miles
- 2017 – 100,856 miles
- 2016 – 100,003 miles
- 2015 – 99,329 miles
- 2014 – 97,704 miles
- 2013 – 96,533 miles
- 2012 – 93,693 miles
- 2011 – 88,416 miles
- 2010 – 83,723 miles
- 2009 – 76,698 miles
- 2008 – 69,685 miles
- 2007 – 59,266 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy
- AdvisoryUnderside wax oiled
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 has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 30 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,769 miles (+10)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 104,769 miles
- Test number
- 839639649519
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy
- AdvisoryUnderside wax oiled
Fail104,759 miles (+183)2 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,759 miles
- Test number
- 287628921270
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement calliper lever stuck on (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside waxoyled
Pass104,576 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2023
- Odometer
- 104,576 miles
- Test number
- 721759562118
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubbers broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryRear bump stops insecure
Fail104,576 miles (+574)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,576 miles
- Test number
- 925163835213
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubbers broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryRear bump stops insecure
Pass104,002 miles (+26)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2022
- Odometer
- 104,002 miles
- Test number
- 590978149255
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Fail103,976 miles (+960)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,976 miles
- Test number
- 345243244289
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass103,016 miles (+25)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 103,016 miles
- Test number
- 846591353602
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront of sills slightly damaged
- AdvisoryRear bump stops detached
Fail102,991 miles (+345)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,991 miles
- Test number
- 207887034584
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront of sills slightly damaged
- AdvisoryRear bump stops detached
Pass102,646 miles (+52)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 102,646 miles
- Test number
- 932344204210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,594 miles (+1,738)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,594 miles
- Test number
- 454494378424
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass100,856 miles (+853)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 100,856 miles
- Test number
- 207561125557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,003 miles (+674)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 100,003 miles
- Test number
- 721446772930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,329 miles (+1,625)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 99,329 miles
- Test number
- 498793305202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,704 miles (+1,171)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 97,704 miles
- Test number
- 225491894422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,533 miles (+2,840)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 96,533 miles
- Test number
- 497099993166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,693 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 93,693 miles
- Test number
- 749967802242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,654 miles (+5,238)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,654 miles
- Test number
- 397951102401
- 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass88,416 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 88,416 miles
- Test number
- 606671211288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,416 miles (+4,693)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,416 miles
- Test number
- 935831111295
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass83,723 miles (+7,025)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 83,723 miles
- Test number
- 321089280151
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass76,698 miles (+8)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 76,698 miles
- Test number
- 883853969120
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBrake vacum poor
- NoteRad damp on lower off side
Fail76,690 miles (+7,005)9 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,690 miles
- Test number
- 242701569479
- 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)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBrake vacum poor
- NoteRad damp on lower off side
Pass69,685 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2009
- Odometer
- 69,685 miles
- Test number
- 204180558421
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail69,685 miles (+10,419)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,685 miles
- Test number
- 481570558159
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass59,266 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 59,266 miles
- Test number
- 981460727116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T851 AVJ
- Does T851 AVJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T851 AVJ expired on 28 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T851 AVJ?
- The MOT on T851 AVJ expired on 28 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T851 AVJ done?
- T851 AVJ was recorded at 104,769 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2025, an average of 2,563 miles a year.
- Has T851 AVJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T851 AVJ has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on T851 AVJ 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 T851 AVJ find?
- T851 AVJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front position lamp incorrect colour; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.
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