MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,791 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Road wheel slightly distorted nearside & offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front inner wheel arch area covered in underseal
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes from front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Macpherson strut top mount area at inner wheel arch and at under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front corrosion to inner wheel arch area
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside & offside ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Road wheel slightly distorted nearside & offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside - at sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
enture underside of vehicle coated in underseal
nearside & offside - sill covers fitted
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Headlamp aim too low nearside & offside - adjusters wont adjust up enough (4.1.2 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Macpherson strut top mounting prescribed area visible under bonnet - marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MIL lamp inoperative - pre 2003
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe from load sensing valve to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front corrosion to inner wheel arch area
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
front & rear number plates deteriorating
rear brake efforts just met requirements
rear exhaust heat shield loose & rattling
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Movement in drivers seat.
Nearside and offside inner wings are corroded.
Play in both sides of the steering rack.
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear tyres are out of shape.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
o/s/ inner arch next to brake pipe seems full of foam
o/s/f inner wheel arch next to flexi brake pipe is corroded & holded
o/s/f o/s/r n/s/r road wheels are slightly buckled
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
o/s/ inner arch next to brake pipe seems full of foam
o/s/f inner wheel arch next to flexi brake pipe is corroded & holded
o/s/f o/s/r n/s/r road wheels are slightly buckled
Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
n/s/f & o/s/f floors are corroded & holed
o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r road wheels are slightly buckled
small blow on the rear exhaust
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
n/s/f brake hose is cracking
n/s/f floor is corroded
o/s/f floor is corroded & holded
front pads low,drivers seat loose in runners,center and rear exhaust boxes corroded,both front tyres close to wear bars
o/sf tyre bald on inner edge, play in o/sf lower arm bushes, o/sf brake hose cracking
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
front pads low,drivers seat loose in runners,center and rear exhaust boxes corroded,both front tyres close to wear bars
o/sf tyre bald on inner edge, play in o/sf lower arm bushes, o/sf brake hose cracking
drivers window will not open
offside front tyre scrubing inside edge
Near rear brake pads ftd to old worn discs
O/s door mirror casing broken
One N/S screenwash jet is not working well
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
O/S/ DOOR MIRROR PLASTICS MISSING BUT SCURE
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R71 PBN is a 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 in Grey with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
Across all 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 84,801 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 145 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R71 PBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Alfa Romeo 145 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Alfa Romeo 145 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R71 PBN is a 1998 Alfa Romeo 145, first registered on 30 June 1998.
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