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KJ54 GCZ

2005 Alfa Romeo 166

Silver Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

35,204 mi
Last recorded35,204 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 16673,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ54 GCZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model166
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 35,204 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 35,109 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 35,098 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2018 34,787 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 34,787 miles

rear brake binding both rear (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 34,398 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 33,626 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 33,626 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 30,808 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2015 30,796 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 25,812 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 25,810 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 22,558 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 19,457 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 17,977 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 16,434 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 15,636 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 13,842 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 13,837 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 166?

Based on 30,600 MOT tests across 2,966 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
5,537
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,966
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,359
position lamp(s) not working 2,194
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,135
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,384
Headlamp aim too low 1,113
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KJ54 GCZ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 in Silver with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 73,492 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 166 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJ54 GCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 166 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo 166 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KJ54 GCZ registered?

KJ54 GCZ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 166, first registered on 4 January 2005.

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