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AG02 LKM

2002 Alfa Romeo 156

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

96,325 mi
Last recorded96,325 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 15677,354 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG02 LKM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2015 96,325 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 92,708 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 10 Jul 2014 92,708 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

slight oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2013 86,305 miles

oil leak from gearbox area

offside rear sill to inner sill rusted

Pass 12 Jul 2012 79,807 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 72,966 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 65,279 miles

n/s front inner coupling rubber deteriorated and leaking slightly

n/s of engine undertray damp with oil

Pass 21 Jul 2009 57,336 miles

advise play in steering rack on the o/s

n/s/r and middle seat belt not checked due to child seat.

Pass 21 Jul 2008 47,715 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 47,715 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both front tyres wearing badley on inner edges

slight wear in front wishbone bushes

Pass 31 Jul 2007 38,683 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 38,683 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 33,200 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

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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AG02 LKM is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AG02 LKM, 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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What year was AG02 LKM registered?

AG02 LKM is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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