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HT08HAA
2008 ALFA ROMEO 159
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
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- Registration HT08HAA
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 159
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expires 19 Apr 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
20 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 79,236 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2027 25 Jun 202629 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,693 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 76,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill area corroded hole visible (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole on boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,406 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,971 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2024 25 Jun 202631 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 71,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,408 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Heavy surface corrosion noted to front and rear subframes, and both rear suspension arms.
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear silencer joint clamp split/broken. Silencer is secure and joint is not leaking.
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,691 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted / grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor / pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,993 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very pitted / poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very pitted / poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,821 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted / worn / lipped (3.5.1i)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor / pitted (3.5.1i)
27 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 54,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted / worn / lipped (3.5.1i)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor / pitted (3.5.1i)
8 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,100 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust hangers corroded
- front and rear brake discs corroded
8 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- front and rear brake discs corroded
- exhaust hangers corroded
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,861 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 47,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,411 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015 25 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,420 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 25 Jun 202628 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,391 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 25 Jun 202628 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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HT08HAA was registered on 2008-07-10
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