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FN57 FYE

2008 Alfa Romeo 156

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

178,679 mi
Last recorded178,679 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 15662,699 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN57 FYE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 178,679 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 178,679 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 166,139 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 162,538 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 149,988 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 116,264 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 95,351 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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FN57 FYE is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 62,699 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 FN57 FYE, 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 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FN57 FYE registered?

FN57 FYE is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 21 January 2008.

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The MOT history for FN57 FYE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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