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AD51 KRX

2001 Alfa Romeo 156

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

119,054 mi
Last recorded119,054 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 15683,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 KRX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2012 119,054 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 May 2012 119,054 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 108,808 miles

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

all 4 brake discs are corroded on inner sides

all beam patterns just up to standard

both front tyres are worn on inner edges but just upto mot standard at time of test

oil leak

rear exhaust corroded

slight miss fire

wiper automatic park intermittent fault, ok at time of test

Fail 5 Apr 2011 108,808 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

all 4 brake discs are corroded on inner sides

both front tyres are worn on inner edges but just upto mot standard at time of test

oil leak

rear exhaust corroded

slight miss fire

wiper automatic park intermittent fault, ok at time of test

Pass 6 Apr 2010 101,234 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust bolts rusting

Pass 4 Mar 2009 92,359 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2007 79,162 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 79,162 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 63,336 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 46,091 miles

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

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

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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AD51 KRX is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 83,926 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 AD51 KRX, 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 25 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD51 KRX is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 24 December 2001.

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