
Alfa Romeo 156
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,970 cc
V5 LFAMOT history
V5 LFA is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo 156 first used on 1 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 71,690 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 71,690 km
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,342 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 LFA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 156
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,970 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 LFA was last recorded at 71,690 km on 4 Aug 2025, 3 km more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,687 km · 25 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 km
- Average per year
- 4,342 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,690 km
- 2021 – 51,057 km
- 2019 – 46,306 km
- 2018 – 37,886 km
- 2017 – 25,111 km
- 2012 – 14,807 km
- 2011 – 12,633 km
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Inner brake disc surface corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Inner tyre worn devoid of tread on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Inner brake disc surface corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Inner tyre worn lower on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between centre & rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,690 km (+3)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 71,690 km
- Test number
- 406463811696
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
Fail71,687 km1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,687 km
- Test number
- 913537423111
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
Pass63,989 miles (+7,847)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 63,989 miles
- Test number
- 461832410481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,142 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 56,142 miles
- Test number
- 465186685605
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,057 km
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 51,057 km
- Test number
- 335796452967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,057 km (+4,751)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,057 km
- Test number
- 345675903543
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass46,306 km (+8,420)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 46,306 km
- Test number
- 490348728087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,886 km (+12,775)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 37,886 km
- Test number
- 339121924246
- AdvisoryTyres worn inner edge
Pass25,111 km8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 25,111 km
- Test number
- 702049351281
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc surface corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre worn devoid of tread on edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc surface corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre worn lower on edge
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between centre & rear (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber mounting perishing
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail25,111 km1 dangerous9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,111 km
- Test number
- 645055232684
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc surface corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre worn devoid of tread on edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc surface corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre worn lower on edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 1.6mm + sidewall perished (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between centre & rear (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust rubber mounting perishing
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass14,874 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 14,874 miles
- Test number
- 879227217658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,807 km (+2,174)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 14,807 km
- Test number
- 135993562397
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass12,633 km
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 12,633 km
- Test number
- 889032661328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 9,793 miles
- Test number
- 261694550378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 LFA
- Does V5 LFA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V5 LFA expired on 3 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V5 LFA?
- The MOT on V5 LFA expired on 3 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V5 LFA done?
- V5 LFA was recorded at 71,690 km at its MOT on 4 Aug 2025, an average of 4,342 km a year.
- Has V5 LFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 LFA has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on V5 LFA 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 V5 LFA find?
- V5 LFA passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 1 advisory: offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside headlamp not working on dipped beam; windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both, and 1 more.
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