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CK05 ZWW

2005 Alfa Romeo 156

Red Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

162,856 mi
Last recorded162,856 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 15677,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 ZWW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2015 162,856 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front 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)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

windscreen damaged not effecting drivers view

wipers smeary

Pass 2 Jul 2014 157,916 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear hand brake cables worn and caliper lever holding on

both rear tyres mishape and getting low

o/s/f head light loose

Pass 10 Apr 2013 142,801 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

verious klonking noises engine bay area

Oil leak

Fail 10 Apr 2013 142,801 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

slight play in osf inner tie rod

verious klonking noises engine bay area

Oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2012 121,539 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 121,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 104,968 miles

N/S/F Tyre wearing on inner egde

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

O/S/F Tyre wearing on inner egde.

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

Pass 23 Jan 2010 94,598 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 70,090 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

aux drive belt pulley is very noisey

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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CK05 ZWW is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 in Red with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CK05 ZWW, 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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CK05 ZWW is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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