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CF04 FXK

2004 Alfa Romeo 156

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,670 mi
Last recorded92,670 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 15672,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF04 FXK
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 92,670 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 86,952 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both headlight tarnished

under body surface corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2018 86,569 miles

Slight play in front suspension

Underside of vehicle rusty and poor in places

Pass 6 May 2017 84,092 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 84,092 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 80,636 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 80,636 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both sides (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 73,651 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 73,649 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2014 69,436 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 64,426 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 57,368 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 48,032 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 41,613 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 21 Aug 2009 36,719 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre small cuts on inner wall of tyre

o/s/f tyreworn on inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2008 31,349 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 26,043 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 26,043 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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CF04 FXK is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CF04 FXK, 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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CF04 FXK is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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