Alfa Romeo 147
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y291 VBLMOT history
Y291 VBL is a red petrol Alfa Romeo 147 first used on 20 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,118 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 86,118 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 17 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 3,567 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y291 VBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 147
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 20 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y291 VBL was last recorded at 86,118 miles on 26 Jan 2023, 8,884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 77,234 miles · 17 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8,884 miles
- Average per year
- 3,567 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 86,118 miles
- 2022 – 77,234 miles
- 2021 – 72,186 miles
- 2019 – 68,597 miles
- 2018 – 65,240 miles
- 2017 – 62,209 miles
- 2016 – 58,981 miles
- 2015 – 55,493 miles
- 2014 – 52,457 miles
- 2013 – 49,218 miles
- 2012 – 46,332 miles
- 2011 – 43,150 miles
- 2010 – 40,210 miles
- 2009 – 36,845 miles
- 2008 – 33,823 miles
- 2007 – 30,172 miles
- 2006 – 27,145 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,118 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory1 of 2 rear exhaust brackets broken
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket corroded
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer sleeving corroded
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Exhaust system corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
17 tests since 15 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,118 miles (+8,884)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 86,118 miles
- Test number
- 512111699359
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory1 of 2 rear exhaust brackets broken
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket corroded
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer sleeving corroded
Pass77,234 miles (+5,048)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 77,234 miles
- Test number
- 597396559530
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing a bit ruff
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock top mount has slight play
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
- AdvisorySump has oil leak around drain plug
Pass72,186 miles (+3,589)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 72,186 miles
- Test number
- 506222634646
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass68,597 miles (+3,357)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 68,597 miles
- Test number
- 246878341966
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake has a slight bind
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass65,240 miles (+3,031)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 65,240 miles
- Test number
- 547908367911
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,209 miles (+3,228)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,209 miles
- Test number
- 714529820659
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,981 miles (+3,488)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 58,981 miles
- Test number
- 535064811157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,493 miles (+3,036)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 55,493 miles
- Test number
- 599612695167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,457 miles (+3,239)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 52,457 miles
- Test number
- 897510304236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,218 miles (+2,886)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 49,218 miles
- Test number
- 838264093193
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,332 miles (+3,182)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 46,332 miles
- Test number
- 815494992199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,150 miles (+2,940)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 43,150 miles
- Test number
- 179823981194
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass40,210 miles (+3,365)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 40,210 miles
- Test number
- 494081990127
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass36,845 miles (+3,022)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 36,845 miles
- Test number
- 170075689106
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge uneven
Pass33,823 miles (+3,651)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 33,823 miles
- Test number
- 694059698127
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,172 miles (+3,027)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 30,172 miles
- Test number
- 214889807281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,145 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 27,145 miles
- Test number
- 113816696113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y291 VBL
- Does Y291 VBL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y291 VBL expired on 27 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y291 VBL?
- The MOT on Y291 VBL expired on 27 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y291 VBL done?
- Y291 VBL was recorded at 86,118 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2023, an average of 3,567 miles a year.
- Has Y291 VBL ever failed its MOT?
- No. Y291 VBL has passed all 17 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on Y291 VBL 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 Y291 VBL find?
- Y291 VBL passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; 1 of 2 rear exhaust brackets broken; centre exhaust bracket corroded, and 1 more.
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