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RV56 MJJ

2006 Alfa Romeo Brera

Red Petrol 3198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,342 mi
Last recorded84,342 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera68,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 MJJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelBrera
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,198cc
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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 84,342 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 82,958 miles

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 82,912 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front 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 on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 80,141 miles

Drivers seat unable to release and gain access to rear seat

Offside Front Bumper damaged and wing has temporary repair but not likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2023 80,127 miles

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Drivers seat unable to release and gain access to rear seat

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 76,255 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 72,581 miles

2nd prop shaft support bearing rubber splitting.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 70,327 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 70,327 miles

Nearside Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 68,368 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Aug 2018 63,264 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 58,877 miles

Nearside Rear Brake slightly binding.

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer joint. (7.1.2)

Oil leak Sump area. ()

Fail 9 Aug 2017 58,877 miles

Nearside Rear Brake slightly binding.

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer joint. (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack insecure Mounting bolt lose. (2.2.B.1a)

Oil leak Sump area. ()

Pass 15 Aug 2016 52,066 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted

slight corrosion in exhaust system

Pass 7 Aug 2015 45,615 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 45,007 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 37,899 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 37,862 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 33,874 miles

fronttyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 30 Aug 2012 27,357 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 21,224 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Aug 2011 21,224 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 15,156 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 11,726 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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RV56 MJJ is a 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera in Red with a 3,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 68,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RV56 MJJ, 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 20 years old, this Alfa Romeo Brera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RV56 MJJ is a 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera, first registered on 16 September 2006.

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