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FJ04 WRD

2000 Alfa Romeo 156

Blue Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

74,901 mi
Last recorded74,901 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 15686,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 WRD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 74,901 miles

n/s front tyre low

o/s inner rear brake pad becoming low

o/s rear brake has slight binding

rear exhaust mountings perished

Fail 19 Aug 2015 74,901 miles

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

brake fluid low

n/s front tyre low

n/s washer weak

o/s inner rear brake pad becoming low

o/s rear brake has slight binding

rear exhaust mountings perished

Pass 26 Aug 2014 65,480 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 53,595 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 48,030 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 48,030 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 43,310 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 28,627 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Offside front tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 13 Feb 2009 22,799 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 18,429 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 13,613 miles

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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FJ04 WRD is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 in Blue with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 86,040 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 FJ04 WRD, 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 26 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ04 WRD registered?

FJ04 WRD is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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