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AF58 SYE

2008 Alfa Romeo Brera

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

69,922 mi
Last recorded69,922 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera68,119 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF58 SYE
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelBrera
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 69,922 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 68,495 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2024 68,494 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Ball joint loose on the nut (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2022 68,204 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 68,197 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 68,038 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 64,589 miles

front sub frame rusted

Fail 21 Jan 2021 64,584 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

front sub frame rusted

Pass 6 Feb 2020 60,891 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 60,800 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 54,810 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 44,529 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 37,677 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 33,487 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 29,894 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 24,926 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 22,119 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 14,350 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 14,101 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Brera?

Based on 52,180 MOT tests across 3,142 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
4,824
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,905
coil spring broken 1,148
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 717
brake binding 519
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AF58 SYE is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 68,119 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Brera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,905 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF58 SYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Brera typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo Brera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF58 SYE registered?

AF58 SYE is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera, first registered on 13 September 2008.

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