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P265 XHT

1997 Alfa Romeo 155

Cream Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,767 mi
Last recorded71,767 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2008
Typical for 1997 Alfa Romeo 15590,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP265 XHT
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model155
Year1997
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2008 71,767 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 67,227 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 62,431 miles

unable to fully check outter sills due to plastic trims

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 155?

Based on 13,858 MOT tests across 2,442 vehicles.

61.5%
Pass Rate
3,940
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,442
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,649
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,208
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 802
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 729
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P265 XHT is a 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 in Cream with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Alfa Romeo 155 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 90,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 155 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P265 XHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 155 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Alfa Romeo 155 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P265 XHT registered?

P265 XHT is a 1997 Alfa Romeo 155, first registered on 17 June 1997.

Is P265 XHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P265 XHT shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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