2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4L Diesel · PY56 VND
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (2.4L, diesel). First registered 20 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 166,389 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO BRERA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,389 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PY56 VND Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/10/2025
- 166,389 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PY56 VND 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 (PY56 VND) between March 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
PY56 VND Mileage History
- 29/03/2022151,005 mi
- 24/06/2023156,469 mi+5,464 mi
- 14/09/2024162,159 mi+5,690 mi
- 07/10/2025166,389 mi+4,230 mi
Average of roughly 4,363 miles per year across 4 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
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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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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