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DK55 OKD

2006 Alfa Romeo 156

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

25,348 mi
Last recorded25,348 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15661,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 OKD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2012 25,348 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 22,998 miles

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

front washers slightly blocked

slight damage on both o/s/tyre outer side walls

Fail 26 Apr 2011 22,955 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front washers slightly blocked

slight damage on both o/s/tyre outer side walls

Pass 24 Mar 2009 7,527 miles

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

engine management light on

outer bush in nearside front and offside front suspension arm perishing

slight play in rear bush in nearside rear and offside rear radius arms

suspect oil leak at gearbox casing

Fail 18 Mar 2009 7,470 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

engine management light on

outer bush in nearside front and offside front suspension arm perishing

slight play in rear bush in nearside rear and offside rear radius arms

suspect oil leak at gearbox casing

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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DK55 OKD is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 61,934 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DK55 OKD, 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 20 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK55 OKD registered?

DK55 OKD is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 17 January 2006.

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