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BF55 HHA

2005 Alfa Romeo 156

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

180,994 mi
Last recorded180,994 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 15677,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 HHA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2016 180,994 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jan 2016 180,994 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 176,609 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

bonnet struts inop

Fail 10 Feb 2015 176,609 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

bonnet struts inop

Pass 20 Jan 2014 172,145 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 168,071 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 168,064 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 152,402 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 120,908 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 95,422 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 68,681 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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BF55 HHA is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 77,052 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 BF55 HHA, 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 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF55 HHA is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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