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Alfa Romeo 166

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,959 cc

Y876 OLAMOT history

Y876 OLA is a blue petrol Alfa Romeo 166 first used on 5 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 140,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2026
Mileage
140,997 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y876 OLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
166
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,959 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y876 OLA was last recorded at 140,997 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Sept 2012: 72,307 miles, lower than 134,806 miles on 6 Sept 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
140,979 miles · 20 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
3,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,997 miles
  • 2022 – 140,941 miles
  • 2019 – 140,093 miles
  • 2012 – 72,307 miles
  • 2011 – 134,806 miles
  • 2010 – 129,174 miles
  • 2009 – 120,373 miles
  • 2008 – 114,709 miles
  • 2007 – 103,122 miles
  • 2006 – 82,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,997 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,997 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    140,997 miles
    Test number
    4836540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,979 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    140,979 miles
    Test number
    4556903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,941 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    140,941 miles
    Test number
    350466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail140,419 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    140,419 miles
    Test number
    310728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass140,093 miles (+67,786)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    140,093 miles
    Test number
    21733184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    72,307 miles
    Test number
    237449672253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,307 miles (-62,499)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,307 miles
    Test number
    126360272238
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  8. Pass134,806 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    134,806 miles
    Test number
    928309341250
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Fail134,801 miles (+5,627)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,801 miles
    Test number
    339096341404
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Pass129,174 miles (+388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    129,174 miles
    Test number
    383221750401
    • 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)

  11. Fail128,786 miles (+8,413)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,786 miles
    Test number
    502407830214
    • FailureNearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)

  12. Pass120,373 miles (+5,664)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    120,373 miles
    Test number
    784666749236
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass114,709 miles (+1,509)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    114,709 miles
    Test number
    170546648223
    • NoteBoth front tyre's badly worn on inner and outer edge's.

  14. Pass113,200 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    113,200 miles
    Test number
    214260578476
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyre's wearing on inner and outer edge's.nearside front tyre on 2mm tread depth.

  15. Fail113,200 miles (+10,078)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,200 miles
    Test number
    170410478116
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyre's wearing on inner and outer edge's.nearside front tyre on 2mm tread depth.

  16. Pass103,122 miles (+4,183)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    103,122 miles
    Test number
    292638377166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass98,939 miles (+16,136)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    98,939 miles
    Test number
    261924547071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,803 miles (+1,236)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    82,803 miles
    Test number
    144521456075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail81,567 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,567 miles
    Test number
    174477836465
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about Y876 OLA

Does Y876 OLA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y876 OLA expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y876 OLA?
The MOT on Y876 OLA expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y876 OLA done?
Y876 OLA was recorded at 140,997 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 3,019 miles a year.
Has Y876 OLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y876 OLA has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y876 OLA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Sept 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y876 OLA find?
Y876 OLA passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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