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Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded front and rear still complete (5.3.1 (b) (i))
front and rear of vehicle under sealed in areas
nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded
Brakes imbalanced across an axle front (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded front and rear still complete (5.3.1 (b) (i))
front and rear of vehicle under sealed in areas
nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded
Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
under neath of vehicle under sealed in areas
both rear coil springs corroded still complete
Emissions NOx sensor obviously defective co2 level high (8.2.1.1 (a))
both rear coil springs corroded still complete
both rear coil springs corroded still complete
both rear tyres wearing uneven wear inner edges
front rear of vehicle surface rust in areas
offside front brake pipe slightly corroded
both rear coil springs corroded still complete
front exhaust corroded slight leak of gases
both rear coil springs corroded still complete
offside front inner rack end slight play
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement arm bush (2.4.G.2)
both rear coil springs corroded still complete
offside front inner rack end slight play
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Oil leak
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Oil leak
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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)
Offside Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both rear tyres uneven tread
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 156?
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CE04 UVV is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 72,591 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 CE04 UVV, 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 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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CE04 UVV is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 16 March 2004.
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