WR57VXU - ALFA ROMEO 159
MOT: Not validGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 05 March 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,026 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexy section broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases At joint between centre and rear sections. (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Centre exhaust heatshield insecure
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 16 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,132 mi
Expires: 25 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 16 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,132 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 08 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,395 mi
Expires: 25 February 2024
Failed - 04 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,396 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 26 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,774 mi
Expires: 25 February 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 25 February 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,774 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 21 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,758 mi
Expires: 20 November 2021
Failed - 21 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,758 mi
Passed - 07 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,928 mi
Expires: 24 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened rubber mount (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Advisory Rear Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 20 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,806 mi
Expires: 24 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced rubber mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 07 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,741 mi
Expires: 24 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner egde (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 25 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,984 mi
Expires: 24 October 2017
Passed - 19 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,684 mi
Expires: 20 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Failed - 15 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,656 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 16 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,132 mi
Expires: 20 October 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 21 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,164 mi
Expires: 20 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 17 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,028 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 11 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,151 mi
Expires: 10 October 2013
Passed - 14 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,665 mi
Expires: 05 February 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 15 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,003 mi
Expires: 05 February 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 15 January 2011 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,997 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nail in offside front tyre
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for WR57VXU?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of WR57VXU?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of WR57VXU?
This is a 2008 ALFA ROMEO 159 in Red. It runs on Diesel with a 1910cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of WR57VXU?
This vehicle produces 159 g/km of CO2 emissions.