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Alfa Romeo 159

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,387 cc

WS 8818MOT history

WS 8818 is a black diesel Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 14 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 152,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
152,368 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WS 8818
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,387 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WS 8818 was last recorded at 152,368 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 10,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,293 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,075 miles
Average per year
7,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,368 miles
  • 2024 – 142,293 miles
  • 2023 – 131,122 miles
  • 2022 – 125,750 miles
  • 2021 – 115,801 miles
  • 2020 – 113,266 miles
  • 2019 – 112,917 miles
  • 2018 – 111,028 miles
  • 2017 – 109,906 miles
  • 2016 – 106,825 miles
  • 2015 – 99,780 miles
  • 2013 – 77,709 miles
  • 2012 – 66,948 miles
  • 2011 – 53,242 miles
  • 2010 – 35,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,368 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,368 miles (+10,075)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    152,368 miles
    Test number
    334405605626
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass142,293 miles (+12)1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    142,293 miles
    Test number
    603725002441
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wire broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock tower in wheel arch corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Both sides have a mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail142,281 miles (+346)4 major1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,281 miles
    Test number
    282356246105
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill has a hole in (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill within 30cm of suspension mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2 holes in exhaust, 1 in a split nearly the whole way around the pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wire broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock tower in wheel arch corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Both sides have a mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail141,935 miles (+10,813)3 major1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,935 miles
    Test number
    200040398640
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to oil being significantly overfilled (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point has gone through the floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad sensor wire broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Arch around base of strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill has a hole and is within 30cm of suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Multiple leaks from holes (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis legs corroded by suspension mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass131,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    131,122 miles
    Test number
    576339018886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail131,122 miles (+5,372)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,122 miles
    Test number
    570311671067
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass125,750 miles (+9,949)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    125,750 miles
    Test number
    318828919357
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass115,801 miles (+2,535)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    115,801 miles
    Test number
    455876977967
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryDifferent size Tyres fitting to front axle - rears have 235/40ZR19 96Y XL

  9. Pass113,266 miles (+349)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    113,266 miles
    Test number
    828939630734
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  10. Pass112,917 miles (+1,889)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    112,917 miles
    Test number
    516841371466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass111,028 miles (+1,122)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    111,028 miles
    Test number
    377914274581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,906 miles (+3,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    109,906 miles
    Test number
    164455054275
    • AdvisoryCentral Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Pass106,825 miles (+7,045)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    106,825 miles
    Test number
    658016686547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass99,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    99,780 miles
    Test number
    361961526537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail99,778 miles (+10,259)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,778 miles
    Test number
    958878533604
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass89,519 miles (+7)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    89,519 miles
    Test number
    389175605059
    • NoteOffside rear coil spring corroded
    • NoteRear brakes binding

  17. Fail89,512 miles (+11,803)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,512 miles
    Test number
    386102405061
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear coil spring corroded
    • NoteRear brakes binding

  18. Pass77,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    77,709 miles
    Test number
    706586143374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail77,709 miles (+10,761)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,709 miles
    Test number
    435836643495
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass66,948 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    66,948 miles
    Test number
    437426842347
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail66,948 miles (+13,706)3 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,948 miles
    Test number
    465306842451
    • FailureNearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r brake binding
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding slightly

  22. Pass53,242 miles (+17,692)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    53,242 miles
    Test number
    937223631347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,550 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    35,550 miles
    Test number
    424377220366
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside front brake disc rusted and pitted on inside face

Questions about WS 8818

What vehicle is registration WS 8818 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WS 8818 on a black diesel Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 14 Dec 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WS 8818 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WS 8818 is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on WS 8818?
The MOT on WS 8818 is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WS 8818 done?
WS 8818 was recorded at 152,368 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 7,669 miles a year.
Has WS 8818 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WS 8818 has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on WS 8818 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 WS 8818 find?
WS 8818 passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside rear brake hose slightly twisted; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 3 more.

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