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GN06 LVW

2006 Alfa Romeo 156

Red Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,719 mi
Last recorded38,719 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15661,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN06 LVW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 38,719 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 38,719 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 8 May 2017 37,298 miles

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

both front tyres cracking next to tread sidewall

Fail 4 May 2017 37,297 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

both front tyres cracking next to tread sidewall

Pass 4 May 2016 35,764 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 6 May 2015 34,224 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2015 34,224 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 2 May 2014 32,668 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 May 2014 32,667 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 May 2013 30,753 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 28,755 miles

Nearside rear strut / shock absorber, slight movement at top mount.

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 24,470 miles

Nearside front tyre worn, at wear bars, worn inner edge.

Nearside rear tyre worn, at wear bars.

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

Offside front tyre scrubbed badly inner 3/4.

Offside rear tyre perishing.

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

Steering rack knock offside.

Pass 2 Jun 2010 19,850 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Parking permits encroaching into windscreen swept area.

Pass 3 Jun 2009 15,279 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GN06 LVW is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 in Red with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 GN06 LVW, 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 GN06 LVW registered?

GN06 LVW is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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