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Alfa Romeo GTV

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,959 cc

V57 MBYMOT history

V57 MBY is a red petrol Alfa Romeo GTV first used on 11 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2023 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Apr 2023
Mileage
106,892 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2022
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V57 MBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,959 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V57 MBY was last recorded at 106,892 miles on 22 Apr 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Nov 2016: 56,877 miles, lower than 106,411 miles on 19 Oct 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,892 miles · 26 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 106,892 miles
  • 2021 – 106,892 miles
  • 2016 – 106,512 miles
  • 2015 – 105,262 miles
  • 2014 – 100,473 miles
  • 2013 – 87,762 miles
  • 2012 – 86,792 miles
  • 2011 – 85,989 miles
  • 2010 – 83,734 miles
  • 2009 – 78,862 miles
  • 2008 – 76,495 miles
  • 2006 – 69,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,892 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded ALL PIPES (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass106,892 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,892 miles
    Test number
    555512563393
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded ALL PIPES (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  2. Fail106,892 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,892 miles
    Test number
    990021230619
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  3. Fail106,892 miles (+380)3 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,892 miles
    Test number
    720796092916
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged and braking performance affected stuck on (1.1.16 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits o2 sensor broken (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel hose deteriorated all (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass106,512 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    106,512 miles
    Test number
    242194177377
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle side sill covers fitted obscuring components
  5. Fail56,877 miles (-49,534)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,877 miles
    Test number
    927461422809
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  6. Fail106,411 miles (+1,149)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,411 miles
    Test number
    999361434486
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer pipe (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both at caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both suspension arm/anti roll bar link pin mounting areas (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front sills damaged
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
  7. Pass105,262 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    105,262 miles
    Test number
    776404994912
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  8. Fail105,235 miles (+4,762)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,235 miles
    Test number
    150165754237
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  9. Pass100,473 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    100,473 miles
    Test number
    618222204375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail100,093 miles (+12,331)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,093 miles
    Test number
    915323294213
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass87,762 miles (+970)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    87,762 miles
    Test number
    207973703330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    86,792 miles
    Test number
    829410002321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,792 miles (+803)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,792 miles
    Test number
    345439892478
    • FailureFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass85,989 miles (+2,255)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    85,989 miles
    Test number
    586415101300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,734 miles (+4,872)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    83,734 miles
    Test number
    584092090290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,862 miles (+2,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    78,862 miles
    Test number
    193037489185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass76,495 miles (+7,200)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    76,495 miles
    Test number
    694229218159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    69,295 miles
    Test number
    613052916337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail69,295 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,295 miles
    Test number
    160322316334
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V57 MBY

Does V57 MBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V57 MBY expired on 21 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V57 MBY?
The MOT on V57 MBY expired on 21 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V57 MBY done?
V57 MBY was recorded at 106,892 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2022, an average of 2,433 miles a year.
Has V57 MBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V57 MBY has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on V57 MBY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Nov 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V57 MBY find?
V57 MBY passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2022 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all pipes.

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