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N424 SOE

1995 Alfa Romeo 146

White Petrol 1712cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

98,961 mi
Last recorded98,961 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2012
Typical for 1995 Alfa Romeo 14688,293 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN424 SOE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model146
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,712cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2012 98,961 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Dec 2012 98,961 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 92,405 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Dec 2011 92,386 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 88,690 miles

Battery insecure

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

offside rear tyre cracks on main tread

Fail 18 Oct 2010 88,690 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

offside rear tyre cracks on main tread

Pass 24 Oct 2009 85,537 miles

Oil leak

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

nearside and offside front tyres wear on outer edge

Fail 22 Oct 2009 85,537 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

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

nearside and offside front tyres wear on outer edge

Pass 23 Oct 2008 80,396 miles

boot area & outer sills not checked properly due to covers

floor slight damage

metal brake pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers)

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/f flexi brake hose cracking

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge(poss close to cords)

o/s/r inner wheel arch corroding

outer cv boots cracking

rear anti roll bar corroding

rear brake discs wearing & corroding,pads not checked

rear wiper blade split

screw in o/s/r tyre

slight play o/s track rod end

Fail 11 Oct 2008 80,396 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

boot area & outer sills not checked properly due to covers

floor slight damage

metal brake pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers)

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/f flexi brake hose cracking

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge(poss close to cords)

o/s/r inner wheel arch corroding

outer cv boots cracking

rear anti roll bar corroding

rear brake discs wearing & corroding,pads not checked

rear wiper blade split

screw in o/s/r tyre

slight play o/s track rod end

Pass 16 Oct 2007 70,314 miles

Brake discs wearing(poss undersize)pads not checked

boot area & outer sills not checked due to sill covers

brake pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers)

exhaust corroding(slight blow rear section)

front flexi brake hoses cracking

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape inner edge

rear footbrake application slightly uneven,n/s/r slightly low

Fail 16 Oct 2007 70,314 miles

Brake discs wearing(poss undersize)pads not checked

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

boot area & outer sills not checked due to sill covers

brake pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers)

exhaust corroding(slight blow rear section)

front flexi brake hoses cracking

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape inner edge

rear footbrake application slightly uneven,n/s/r slightly low

Pass 20 Oct 2006 54,221 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 146?

Based on 35,522 MOT tests across 5,725 vehicles.

60.5%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
5,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,249
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,966
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,187
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1,893
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N424 SOE is a 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 in White with a 1,712cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.3% with a typical mileage of 88,293 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 146 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N424 SOE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 146 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Alfa Romeo 146 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N424 SOE is a 1995 Alfa Romeo 146, first registered on 17 August 1995.

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