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GU56 CYZ

2006 Alfa Romeo Brera

Black Petrol 3195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,022 mi
Last recorded124,022 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera68,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 CYZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelBrera
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,195cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 124,022 miles

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

deterioration to rear headlamp level sensor mounting

engine oil level slightly low

offside front fog lamp not working

slight surface corrosion to brake discs

some corrosion to exhaust system

some corrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components

Fail 7 Jun 2022 124,018 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components at rear

engine oil level slightly low

Pass 9 Jun 2021 123,600 miles

brake pipes coated restricting inspection

deterioration to exhaust front flexi pipe

some corrosion to rear suspension components

Pass 12 Aug 2016 120,075 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

wear to rear tyres

Fail 10 Aug 2016 120,054 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

wear to rear tyres

Pass 26 Aug 2015 114,325 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing thin

nearside and offside front tyres wearing thin

Fail 14 Aug 2015 114,266 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

nearside and offside front tyres wearing thin

Pass 11 Aug 2014 108,383 miles

condensation in nearside rear lamp cluster

engine oil level slightly low

Pass 12 Aug 2013 101,429 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2012 84,921 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 84,921 miles

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

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 68,997 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 54,478 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 39,545 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Brera?

Based on 52,180 MOT tests across 3,142 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
4,824
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,905
coil spring broken 1,148
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 717
brake binding 519
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GU56 CYZ is a 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera in Black with a 3,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 68,799 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 Brera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,905 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU56 CYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Brera typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Alfa Romeo Brera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU56 CYZ registered?

GU56 CYZ is a 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera, first registered on 16 September 2006.

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