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Alfa Romeo 156

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,387 cc

Y283 MRXMOT history

Y283 MRX is a green diesel Alfa Romeo 156 first used on 27 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 144,865 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
144,865 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y283 MRX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
156
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,387 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y283 MRX was last recorded at 144,865 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,828 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
4,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,865 miles
  • 2024 – 140,533 miles
  • 2023 – 134,139 miles
  • 2022 – 128,491 miles
  • 2021 – 117,219 miles
  • 2020 – 107,420 miles
  • 2019 – 105,463 miles
  • 2018 – 100,274 miles
  • 2017 – 95,074 miles
  • 2016 – 88,489 miles
  • 2015 – 81,533 miles
  • 2014 – 74,667 miles
  • 2013 – 67,685 miles
  • 2012 – 60,555 miles
  • 2011 – 57,421 miles
  • 2010 – 56,004 miles
  • 2009 – 55,653 miles
  • 2008 – 55,303 miles
  • 2007 – 54,753 miles
  • 2006 – 48,269 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,865 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward track control arm bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward track control arm bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,865 miles (+37)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    144,865 miles
    Test number
    698639148202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward track control arm bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward track control arm bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail144,828 miles (+4,295)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,828 miles
    Test number
    160478210317
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer CV boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Exhaust hanger rubbers perished (all) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward track control arm bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward track control arm bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass140,533 miles (+6,394)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    140,533 miles
    Test number
    394537454570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass134,139 miles (+5,648)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    134,139 miles
    Test number
    481671608726
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass128,491 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    128,491 miles
    Test number
    632612959140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail128,483 miles (+43)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,483 miles
    Test number
    981274917567
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  7. Fail128,440 miles (+11,221)3 dangerous4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,440 miles
    Test number
    188961162675
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise floors's rusty
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass117,219 miles (+9,799)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    117,219 miles
    Test number
    670491280674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass107,420 miles (+1,957)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    107,420 miles
    Test number
    640341933256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,463 miles (+5,189)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    105,463 miles
    Test number
    382820419252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,274 miles (+5,200)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,274 miles
    Test number
    117419055959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass95,074 miles (+6,585)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    95,074 miles
    Test number
    642339651858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,489 miles (+6,956)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    88,489 miles
    Test number
    297938045960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,533 miles (+6,866)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,533 miles
    Test number
    673422716842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,667 miles (+6,982)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    74,667 miles
    Test number
    707097174293
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass67,685 miles (+7,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,685 miles
    Test number
    809543273223
    • 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)

  17. Pass60,555 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    60,555 miles
    Test number
    306043372420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,421 miles (+1,417)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    57,421 miles
    Test number
    497157771264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,004 miles (+351)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,004 miles
    Test number
    360563500123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,653 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    55,653 miles
    Test number
    872406109106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,303 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,303 miles
    Test number
    300497718168
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass55,303 miles (+550)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    55,303 miles
    Test number
    631497518165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,753 miles (+6,484)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    54,753 miles
    Test number
    603439507100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    48,269 miles
    Test number
    214747616440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y283 MRX

Does Y283 MRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y283 MRX is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y283 MRX?
The MOT on Y283 MRX is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y283 MRX done?
Y283 MRX was recorded at 144,865 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 4,927 miles a year.
Has Y283 MRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y283 MRX has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y283 MRX 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 Y283 MRX find?
Y283 MRX passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward track control arm bush has slight play; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward track control arm bush has slight play.

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