2007 Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4L Diesel · YB57 ESU
2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2007. Recorded mileage 89,115 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO BRERA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/03/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/01/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,115 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2007
- Engine
- 2387cc
YB57 ESU Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/03/2018
- 89,115 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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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.
YB57 ESU Mileage History
- 31/01/201140,449 mi
- 28/01/201244,788 mi+4,339 mi
- 10/01/201349,379 mi+4,591 mi
- 13/01/201453,500 mi+4,121 mi
- 15/01/201453,500 mi
- 27/01/201558,036 mi+4,536 mi
- 02/02/201558,517 mi+481 mi
- 08/02/201667,274 mi+8,757 mi
- 16/01/201777,563 mi+10,289 mi
- 19/01/201777,563 mi
- 12/03/201889,113 mi+11,550 mi
- 15/03/201889,115 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 6,837 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
YB57 ESU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (YB57 ESU) between January 2011 and March 2018.
The record contains 8 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 15 March 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.
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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