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K8 WOT

1991 Alfa Romeo 156

Silver Petrol 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

132,128 mi
Last recorded132,128 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 WOT
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2011 132,128 miles

slight play o/s/rear stabalizer bars. o/s mirror glass damaged o/s/r lense damaged

Fail 5 Mar 2011 132,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

slight play o/s/rear stabalizer bars. o/s mirror glass damaged o/s/r lense damaged

Pass 1 Mar 2010 121,328 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 121,328 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2009 114,843 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 114,817 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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K8 WOT is a 1991 Alfa Romeo 156 in Silver with a 1,929cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 K8 WOT, 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 35 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K8 WOT is a 1991 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 1 January 1991.

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