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Alfa Romeo 166

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,959 cc

Y893 XNHMOT history

Y893 XNH is a silver petrol Alfa Romeo 166 first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 175,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
175,995 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y893 XNH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
166
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,959 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y893 XNH was last recorded at 175,995 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,418 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
577 miles
Average per year
5,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,995 miles
  • 2025 – 175,418 miles
  • 2024 – 174,540 miles
  • 2023 – 172,794 miles
  • 2022 – 169,744 miles
  • 2021 – 164,646 miles
  • 2020 – 160,514 miles
  • 2019 – 153,505 miles
  • 2018 – 145,466 miles
  • 2017 – 139,377 miles
  • 2016 – 134,080 miles
  • 2015 – 127,164 miles
  • 2014 – 119,869 miles
  • 2013 – 111,105 miles
  • 2012 – 103,969 miles
  • 2011 – 96,100 miles
  • 2010 – 87,899 miles
  • 2009 – 82,461 miles
  • 2008 – 76,599 miles
  • 2007 – 65,822 miles
  • 2006 – 56,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,995 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn smooth inner edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass175,995 miles (+577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    175,995 miles
    Test number
    425234623603
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn smooth inner edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass175,418 miles (+878)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    175,418 miles
    Test number
    818799417952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass174,540 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    174,540 miles
    Test number
    251851130727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail174,537 miles (+1,743)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,537 miles
    Test number
    561829729016
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side light bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour faded (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working side light bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass172,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    172,794 miles
    Test number
    179721267129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail172,794 miles (+3,050)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,794 miles
    Test number
    546087433545
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass169,744 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    169,744 miles
    Test number
    400692856275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail169,391 miles (+4,745)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,391 miles
    Test number
    513200932731
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass164,646 miles (+4,132)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    164,646 miles
    Test number
    309413921561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass160,514 miles (+7,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    160,514 miles
    Test number
    513980454313
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass153,505 miles (+8,039)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    153,505 miles
    Test number
    248554857042
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both slightly (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides slightly (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass145,466 miles (+6,089)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    145,466 miles
    Test number
    623170483286
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass139,377 miles (+5,297)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    139,377 miles
    Test number
    743937618495
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front & rear pipes corroded at unions (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perished & split

  14. Pass134,080 miles (+6,916)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    134,080 miles
    Test number
    257345605131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass127,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    127,164 miles
    Test number
    535605455172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail127,164 miles (+7,295)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,164 miles
    Test number
    866530455196
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass119,869 miles (+8,764)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    119,869 miles
    Test number
    709895614115
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust center deteriorated

  18. Pass111,105 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    111,105 miles
    Test number
    446458073098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Fail111,035 miles (+7,066)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,035 miles
    Test number
    338092873007
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOffside rear brake sticking slightly

  20. Pass103,969 miles (+7,869)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    103,969 miles
    Test number
    608646162081
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust system badly corroded

  21. Pass96,100 miles (+8,201)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    96,100 miles
    Test number
    177486461440
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass87,899 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    87,899 miles
    Test number
    190129260435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail87,895 miles (+5,434)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,895 miles
    Test number
    134894160497
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly

  24. Pass82,461 miles (+5,862)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    82,461 miles
    Test number
    280299269025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass76,599 miles (+10,777)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    76,599 miles
    Test number
    593360268046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass65,822 miles (+9,308)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    65,822 miles
    Test number
    120058137465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass56,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    56,514 miles
    Test number
    783325546030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y893 XNH

Does Y893 XNH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y893 XNH is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y893 XNH?
The MOT on Y893 XNH is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y893 XNH done?
Y893 XNH was recorded at 175,995 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 5,795 miles a year.
Has Y893 XNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y893 XNH has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y893 XNH 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 Y893 XNH find?
Y893 XNH passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn smooth inner edge 225/45/17; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn smooth inner edge.

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