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GIG 6472

1999 Alfa Romeo 156

Silver Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

50,868 mi
Last recorded50,868 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2013
Typical for 1999 Alfa Romeo 15689,690 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIG 6472
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2013 50,868 miles

centre exhaust mount insecure

Fail 31 May 2013 50,868 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

centre exhaust mount insecure

Pass 26 May 2012 47,428 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front underbody shield damaged

rear exhaust deteriorated (outer skin)

Pass 27 May 2011 46,080 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 May 2010 43,260 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 37,093 miles

front spot lights not working

Fail 4 Mar 2008 37,093 miles

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

front spot lights not working

Pass 2 Feb 2007 32,556 miles

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

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

front no plate broken

Pass 20 Feb 2006 28,299 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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GIG 6472 is a 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 in Silver with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 89,690 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 GIG 6472, 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 27 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GIG 6472 is a 1999 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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