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ND56 YPJ

2006 Alfa Romeo 156

Red Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

22,683 mi
Last recorded22,683 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15661,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND56 YPJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Apr 2015 22,683 miles

Both rear tyres perished and starting to split.

Centre exhaust box outer cover corroded.

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 22,683 miles

Both rear tyres perished and starting to split.

Centre exhaust box outer cover corroded.

Fail 31 Mar 2014 19,622 miles

Both rear tyres perished and starting to split.

Child seat fitted to nearside rear of vehicle.

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 19,622 miles

Both rear tyres perished and starting to split.

Child seat fitted to nearside rear of vehicle.

Pass 8 Apr 2013 16,662 miles

All 4 tyres perished.

Rear brake pads wearing low.

Slight blow from centre exhaust box.

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing.

Fail 8 Apr 2013 16,662 miles

All 4 tyres perished.

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear brake pads wearing low.

Slight blow from centre exhaust box.

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 23 Feb 2012 13,617 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2010 11,577 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 11,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 4,679 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 141 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 May 2008 141 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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ND56 YPJ is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 in Red with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 61,934 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 156 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ND56 YPJ, 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 20 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ND56 YPJ registered?

ND56 YPJ is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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