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M24 LFA

2000 Alfa Romeo 156

Silver Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,641 mi
Last recorded72,641 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 15686,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM24 LFA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 72,641 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 72,641 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2025 71,288 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 70,843 miles

Slight blow on exhaust .

Fail 4 May 2021 70,843 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Slight blow on exhaust .

Pass 16 Apr 2020 70,615 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 70,535 miles

Offside seat mount sings of corrosion

Pass 5 Feb 2018 70,009 miles

front HID head light fitted at the time of test

Fail 5 Feb 2018 70,009 miles

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

front HID head light fitted at the time of test

Fail 8 Sep 2017 70,008 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 67,129 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 Nov 2013 67,117 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2012 63,134 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion on nsr inner sill

Pass 17 Jun 2011 58,778 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 54,222 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 49,511 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 45,059 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Jun 2008 45,059 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 40,410 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 34,835 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 34,835 miles

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

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

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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M24 LFA is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 in Silver with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 86,040 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 M24 LFA, 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 26 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M24 LFA is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 7 June 2000.

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