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Alfa Romeo 147

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y299 XHHMOT history

Y299 XHH is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo 147 first used on 26 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2022 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 101,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2022
Mileage
101,914 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y299 XHH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
147
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2022
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y299 XHH was last recorded at 101,914 miles on 14 Mar 2022, 4,503 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,411 miles · 8 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
4,503 miles
Average per year
4,821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 101,914 miles
  • 2021 – 97,411 miles
  • 2020 – 93,292 miles
  • 2019 – 87,839 miles
  • 2018 – 83,260 miles
  • 2017 – 77,899 miles
  • 2016 – 71,237 miles
  • 2015 – 62,407 miles
  • 2014 – 53,599 miles
  • 2013 – 52,501 miles
  • 2012 – 51,655 miles
  • 2011 – 50,713 miles
  • 2010 – 48,981 miles
  • 2009 – 45,428 miles
  • 2008 – 38,509 miles
  • 2007 – 30,829 miles
  • 2006 – 25,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail101,914 miles
  • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front brake pad wear sensor wire slight damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Strut top mount has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads both sides (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail101,914 miles (+4,503)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,914 miles
    Test number
    578380114298
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass97,411 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    97,411 miles
    Test number
    296955929060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail97,254 miles (+3,962)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,254 miles
    Test number
    251654640520
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass93,292 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,292 miles
    Test number
    987737618938
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on their edges
  5. Fail93,292 miles (+5,453)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,292 miles
    Test number
    818856170394
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on their edges
  6. Pass87,839 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    87,839 miles
    Test number
    613507184740
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad wear sensor wire slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Strut top mount has slight play
  7. Fail87,838 miles (+4,578)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,838 miles
    Test number
    765975383744
    • MajorExhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad wear sensor wire slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Strut top mount has slight play
  8. Pass83,260 miles (+5,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,260 miles
    Test number
    862494142026
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded on inner face
  9. Pass77,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,899 miles
    Test number
    714964529238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,899 miles (+6,662)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,899 miles
    Test number
    620982444513
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  11. Pass71,237 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    71,237 miles
    Test number
    255540714674
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads both sides (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail71,237 miles (+8,830)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,237 miles
    Test number
    562844907784
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads both sides (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail62,407 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,407 miles
    Test number
    599850055015
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are wearing on inner vedge
  14. Pass62,407 miles (+8,808)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    62,407 miles
    Test number
    679520755044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are wearing on inner vedge
  15. Pass53,599 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    53,599 miles
    Test number
    459947254036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,597 miles (+1,096)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,597 miles
    Test number
    905206254072
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
  17. Pass52,501 miles (+846)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,501 miles
    Test number
    417886283021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,655 miles (+942)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,655 miles
    Test number
    195314992025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,713 miles (+1,732)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    50,713 miles
    Test number
    858769101155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,981 miles1 repaired1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,981 miles
    Test number
    351333090052
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteAirbag light illuminated on dash
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on 3mm tread
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades starting to smear screen
    • NoteBoth rear tyres bold on inner edges
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nearside rear seat/belt
  21. Pass48,981 miles (+3,553)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    48,981 miles
    Test number
    702723890002
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteAirbag light illuminated on dash
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on 3mm tread
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades starting to smear screen
    • NoteBoth rear tyres bold on inner edges
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nearside rear seat/belt
  22. Pass45,428 miles (+6,919)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,428 miles
    Test number
    571421999056
    • Note2 large stone chips in windscreen
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing unevenly
    • NoteExhaust back box corroded
  23. Pass38,509 miles (+7,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    38,509 miles
    Test number
    252588708403
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass30,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    30,829 miles
    Test number
    284673807137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,829 miles (+5,644)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,829 miles
    Test number
    213373507405
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  26. Pass25,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    25,185 miles
    Test number
    882204406127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y299 XHH

Does Y299 XHH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y299 XHH expired on 7 Apr 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y299 XHH?
The MOT on Y299 XHH expired on 7 Apr 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y299 XHH done?
Y299 XHH was recorded at 101,914 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2022, an average of 4,821 miles a year.
Has Y299 XHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y299 XHH has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y299 XHH 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 Y299 XHH find?
Y299 XHH failed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2022 with 1 major defect and 1 advisory: power steering pump leaking; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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