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CT55 ERX

2005 Alfa Romeo 156

Red Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

125,018 mi
Last recorded125,018 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 15677,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 ERX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2014 125,018 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 119,712 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Dec 2012 110,398 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 95,857 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 76,534 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 76,534 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 56,843 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 39,276 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 39,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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CT55 ERX 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 CT55 ERX, 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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What year was CT55 ERX registered?

CT55 ERX is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 29 December 2005.

Is CT55 ERX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT55 ERX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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