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AD02 WWY

2002 Alfa Romeo 156

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,322 mi
Last recorded59,322 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 15677,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 WWY
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 59,322 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2018 59,321 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 55,820 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 53,613 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 53,613 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 49,515 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 45,324 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 40,751 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2012 35,091 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

BOTH FRONT TYRES SCUFFED ON SIDEWALLS

ENGINE NOISY

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

WHEEL ARCH LINNINGS FITTED

Pass 4 Dec 2012 35,091 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

BOTH FRONT TYRES SCUFFED ON SIDEWALLS

ENGINE NOISY

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

WHEEL ARCH LINNINGS FITTED

Pass 7 Dec 2011 28,474 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel flap broken

n/s door mirror cover loose

o/s/r tyre perishing

Fail 7 Dec 2011 28,474 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel flap broken

n/s door mirror cover loose

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 30 Nov 2010 22,235 miles

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

offside front tyre worn close to wear indicator

Pass 3 Dec 2009 19,737 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 17,714 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 14,769 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 10,826 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 9,880 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 156?

Based on 487,324 MOT tests across 48,356 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,689
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
48,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,148
position lamp(s) not working 31,156
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 21,869
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18,394
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 16,133
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AD02 WWY is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 77,354 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 156 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD02 WWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 156 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD02 WWY is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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