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AN56 DYE

2006 Alfa Romeo Brera

Blue Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,313 mi
Last recorded101,313 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera68,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN56 DYE
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelBrera
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 101,313 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2021 101,313 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2020 100,593 miles

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

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

no smoke results engine too clean

Fail 7 Aug 2020 100,593 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

no smoke results engine too clean

Pass 7 Aug 2019 99,621 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Chassis to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust heatshield loose

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front inner edges and OS Rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 99,621 miles

Nearside Steering locking device ineffective Track rod end lock nut loose (2.1.3 (d))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Chassis to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust heatshield loose

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Steering gaiter excessively twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front inner edges and OS Rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 96,888 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 93,027 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 85,828 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 78,729 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 70,436 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 61,153 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 May 2012 52,395 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 36,704 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 28,126 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 28,126 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

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 Brera?

Based on 52,180 MOT tests across 3,142 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
4,824
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,905
coil spring broken 1,148
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 717
brake binding 519
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AN56 DYE is a 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera in Blue with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 68,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Brera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,905 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AN56 DYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Brera typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Alfa Romeo Brera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AN56 DYE is a 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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