MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,198 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
centre stop lamp bulb out
floor pans corroded
front sills damaged & corroded
general vehicle corrosion starting
head lamp aim poor
n/s/f brake hose starting to perish
o/s/f screen wash poor
slight play n/s/f lower ball joint
steering rack worn on o/s/f
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
centre stop lamp bulb out
floor pans corroded
front sills damaged & corroded
general vehicle corrosion starting
head lamp aim poor
n/s/f brake hose starting to perish
o/s/f screen wash poor
slight play n/s/f lower ball joint
steering rack worn on o/s/f
bulb out in centre stop lamp
handbrake just passed brake meter test
o/s/f c/v boot perished
slight corrosion in floor pans
slight damage to front sills
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
bulb out in centre stop lamp
handbrake just passed brake meter test
o/s/f c/v boot perished
slight corrosion in floor pans
slight damage to front sills
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both front brake sensor wirers not connected
both front inner cv boots split
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both front brake sensor wirers not connected
both front inner cv boots split
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
air bag light on
air bag light on
both inner drive shaft boots split
both rear hand brake cables deteriorated
o/s rear tyre treadwear uneven
slight wear lips on both front discs
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
clutch slave cylinder slightly out of shape
n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 156?
Based on 487,324 MOT tests across 48,356 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B13 BBE is a 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 in Green with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 92,752 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 B13 BBE, 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 28 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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B13 BBE is a 1998 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 30 November 1998.
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The MOT history for B13 BBE shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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