2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 2.2L Petrol · LJ56 JHH
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (2.2L, petrol). First registered 11 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 107,197 miles. MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO BRERA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,197 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ56 JHH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/09/2026
- 107,197 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ56 JHH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (LJ56 JHH) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Brake cable damaged outer cable broken & hanging down (1.1.15 (a))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
LJ56 JHH Mileage History
- 22/09/202389,195 mi
- 20/09/202495,054 mi+5,859 mi
- 26/09/202495,157 mi+103 mi
- 22/09/2025100,250 mi+5,093 mi
- 22/09/2026107,197 mi+6,947 mi
Average of roughly 5,999 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Brera
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Common Problems: ALFA ROMEO BRERA
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Front Subframe Corrosion(Serious)
Identical to the 159, the subframe is the biggest risk for UK buyers. It is a structural MOT failure point.
- Heavy Front Suspension Wear(Moderate)
The Brera is heavy, especially with the 2.4 diesel or 3.2 V6 engines. Upper wishbones and bushes are frequent replacement items.
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- Front Subframe CorrosionSerious
Identical to the 159, the subframe is the biggest risk for UK buyers. It is a structural MOT failure point.
- Heavy Front Suspension WearModerate
The Brera is heavy, especially with the 2.4 diesel or 3.2 V6 engines. Upper wishbones and bushes are frequent replacement items.
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