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Alfa Romeo 156

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,970 cc

V674 ENJMOT history

V674 ENJ is a silver petrol Alfa Romeo 156 first used on 25 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2022 and it has passed 16 of 31 MOT tests, with 61,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2022
Mileage
61,603 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2022
MOT tests
31
16 passed · 15 failed
Per year
2,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V674 ENJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
156
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,970 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
25 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

V674 ENJ was last recorded at 61,603 miles on 31 Jan 2022, 1,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,151 miles · 8 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
1,452 miles
Average per year
2,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 61,603 miles
  • 2021 – 60,151 miles
  • 2020 – 59,114 miles
  • 2019 – 56,834 miles
  • 2018 – 54,615 miles
  • 2017 – 51,250 miles
  • 2016 – 49,153 miles
  • 2015 – 45,593 miles
  • 2014 – 41,557 miles
  • 2013 – 37,092 miles
  • 2012 – 32,829 miles
  • 2011 – 30,143 miles
  • 2010 – 25,805 miles
  • 2009 – 22,511 miles
  • 2008 – 18,666 miles
  • 2007 – 16,608 miles
  • 2006 – 13,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail61,603 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision seat floor (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • MajorFront Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

31 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail61,603 miles (+1,452)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,603 miles
    Test number
    690077141234
    • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision seat floor (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass60,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    60,151 miles
    Test number
    201357218735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail60,151 miles (+1,037)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,151 miles
    Test number
    153135008008
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Side (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass59,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,114 miles
    Test number
    834148391177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail59,114 miles (+2,280)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,114 miles
    Test number
    263436317498
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass56,834 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    56,834 miles
    Test number
    556062077642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail56,832 miles (+2,217)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,832 miles
    Test number
    297058217216
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass54,615 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    54,615 miles
    Test number
    565609235386
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail54,615 miles (+3,365)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,615 miles
    Test number
    969036603952
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front lower sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass51,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    51,250 miles
    Test number
    508642221208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail51,250 miles (+2,097)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,250 miles
    Test number
    948632192378
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass49,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,153 miles
    Test number
    703968216163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,153 miles (+3,560)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,153 miles
    Test number
    165179013078
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass45,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    45,593 miles
    Test number
    357926905080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,593 miles (+4,036)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,593 miles
    Test number
    475745605007
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass41,557 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    41,557 miles
    Test number
    245274604093
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail41,557 miles (+4,465)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,557 miles
    Test number
    536404304081
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass37,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    37,092 miles
    Test number
    468115403068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail37,092 miles (+4,263)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,092 miles
    Test number
    168665703000
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail32,829 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,829 miles
    Test number
    359906702063
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass32,829 miles (+2,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    32,829 miles
    Test number
    967716802075
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  22. Fail30,143 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,143 miles
    Test number
    146626701423
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass30,143 miles (+4,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,143 miles
    Test number
    817416601077
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass25,805 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,805 miles
    Test number
    164566000011
    • NoteFront discs slightly corroded from inside
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Fail25,805 miles (+3,294)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,805 miles
    Test number
    360796300086
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront discs slightly corroded from inside
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Fail22,511 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,511 miles
    Test number
    551586809098
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Pass22,511 miles (+3,845)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    22,511 miles
    Test number
    804326009002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass18,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,666 miles
    Test number
    150545508421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail18,666 miles (+2,058)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,666 miles
    Test number
    613775408070
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  30. Pass16,608 miles (+2,973)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    16,608 miles
    Test number
    123786107465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass13,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    13,635 miles
    Test number
    362397706085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V674 ENJ

Does V674 ENJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V674 ENJ expired on 10 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V674 ENJ?
The MOT on V674 ENJ expired on 10 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V674 ENJ done?
V674 ENJ was recorded at 61,603 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2022, an average of 2,986 miles a year.
Has V674 ENJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V674 ENJ has failed 15 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on V674 ENJ 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 V674 ENJ find?
V674 ENJ failed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2022 with 2 dangerous defects and 4 major defects: nearside front seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision seat floor; rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; front floor excessively deteriorated, and 3 more.

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