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BF55 HHW

2005 Alfa Romeo 156

Blue Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,013 mi
Last recorded101,013 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 15677,052 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 HHW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2015 101,013 miles

Rear brake discs are corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2015 101,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2014 96,759 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 94,892 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 88,502 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 81,962 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 81,961 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 71,672 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 56,845 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 47,416 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 HHW is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 in Blue with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HHW, 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 HHW is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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