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Alfa Romeo 146

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,970 cc

V720 OBMMOT history

V720 OBM is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo 146 first used on 25 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 35,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
35,812 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V720 OBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
146
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,970 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
25 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V720 OBM was last recorded at 35,812 miles on 26 May 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,760 miles · 13 May 2026
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,812 miles
  • 2025 – 35,216 miles
  • 2024 – 34,618 miles
  • 2022 – 34,589 miles
  • 2021 – 34,297 miles
  • 2020 – 34,013 miles
  • 2019 – 33,601 miles
  • 2018 – 33,221 miles
  • 2016 – 32,801 miles
  • 2015 – 32,185 miles
  • 2014 – 31,549 miles
  • 2013 – 31,082 miles
  • 2012 – 30,683 miles
  • 2011 – 29,877 miles
  • 2010 – 28,645 miles
  • 2009 – 27,639 miles
  • 2008 – 25,973 miles
  • 2007 – 23,267 miles
  • 2006 – 21,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,812 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside front floor slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,812 miles (+52)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    35,812 miles
    Test number
    117944037022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail35,760 miles (+544)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,760 miles
    Test number
    280690517145
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass35,216 miles (+598)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    35,216 miles
    Test number
    246191723452
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass34,618 miles (+29)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    34,618 miles
    Test number
    428392852986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass34,589 miles (+292)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,589 miles
    Test number
    156832823664
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front floor pan

  6. Pass34,297 miles (+284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    34,297 miles
    Test number
    407798060645
    • AdvisoryOffside front floor slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met required limits offside performance lower

  7. Pass34,013 miles (+412)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    34,013 miles
    Test number
    981941025193
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside front floor slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just passed, offside performance lower

  8. Pass33,601 miles (+380)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    33,601 miles
    Test number
    898671052789
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre and rear silencer outer skins deteriorating
    • AdvisoryUnder body general corrosion

  9. Pass33,221 miles (+420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    33,221 miles
    Test number
    302107213894
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle & rear sections are deteriorating

  10. Pass32,801 miles (+482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    32,801 miles
    Test number
    392466281050
    • AdvisoryCentre & rear exhaust deteriorating

  11. Pass32,319 miles (+134)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    32,319 miles
    Test number
    908073640621
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail32,185 miles (+636)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,185 miles
    Test number
    465872915568
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear foot brake and handbrake not locking on brake test

  13. Pass31,549 miles (+467)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    31,549 miles
    Test number
    585700554366
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass31,082 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    31,082 miles
    Test number
    946196243398
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteExhaust system corrosion
    • NoteVarious signs of corrosion

  15. Fail31,082 miles (+399)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,082 miles
    Test number
    899006343321
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteExhaust system corrosion
    • NoteHandbrake efforts low
    • NoteVarious signs of corrosion

  16. Pass30,683 miles (+806)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,683 miles
    Test number
    679333832374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,877 miles (+1,232)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    29,877 miles
    Test number
    296339041342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,645 miles (+1,006)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    28,645 miles
    Test number
    483659540367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,639 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,639 miles
    Test number
    953190659360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,973 miles (+2,706)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    25,973 miles
    Test number
    890284458394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,267 miles (+1,516)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    23,267 miles
    Test number
    660913637340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,751 miles (+946)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    21,751 miles
    Test number
    821049946351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    20,805 miles
    Test number
    774103516082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V720 OBM

Does V720 OBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V720 OBM is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V720 OBM?
The MOT on V720 OBM is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V720 OBM done?
V720 OBM was recorded at 35,812 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 737 miles a year.
Has V720 OBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V720 OBM has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V720 OBM 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 V720 OBM find?
V720 OBM passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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