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LF56 CLO

2005 Alfa Romeo 166

Grey Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,051 mi
Last recorded57,051 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 16673,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF56 CLO
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model166
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 57,051 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 57,050 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement PARKING BRAKE (3.5.1k)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 52,852 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 44,211 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Feb 2013 36,235 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake pads wearing thin.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Feb 2013 36,218 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear brake pads wearing thin.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2012 29,396 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 21,476 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 14,414 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 14,414 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 7,786 miles

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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LF56 CLO is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 166 in Grey with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LF56 CLO, 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 LF56 CLO registered?

LF56 CLO is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 166, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is LF56 CLO safe to buy?

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