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P641 WPN

1997 Alfa Romeo 164

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

133,573 mi
Last recorded133,573 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2008
Typical for 1997 Alfa Romeo 16490,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP641 WPN
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model164
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Mar 2008 133,573 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 133,573 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 117,856 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 107,751 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 107,751 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 164?

Based on 9,130 MOT tests across 1,690 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
2,574
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,690
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 947
Brake pipe excessively corroded 663
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 593
Steering rack gaiter split 563
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 450
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P641 WPN is a 1997 Alfa Romeo 164 in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Alfa Romeo 164 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 90,759 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 164 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 947 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P641 WPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 164 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Alfa Romeo 164 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P641 WPN registered?

P641 WPN is a 1997 Alfa Romeo 164, first registered on 24 January 1997.

Is P641 WPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P641 WPN shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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