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S337 FSC

1999 Alfa Romeo 166

Green Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Alfa Romeo 16692,493 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS337 FSC
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model166
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025
Pass 29 Nov 2019 26,135 miles

All brake discs pitted and corroded.

All brake flexi hose ferrules corroded.

All suspension components corroded springs , shocks and arms etc.

Deterioration in most front suspension bushes.

Nearside front side repeater lamp slightly discoloured.

Offside front brake pipe corroded.

Offside front tyre badly perished in inner edges of tread.215/55R16 97W

Rear registration plate deteriorated.

Slight play in nearside front lower suspension arm balljoint.

Slight play in offside steering rack track rod.

Upper engine steady bar bushes deteriorated.

front part of front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2019

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

All brake discs pitted and corroded.

All brake flexi hose ferrules corroded.

All suspension components corroded springs , shocks and arms etc.

Deterioration in most front suspension bushes.

Front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded at joins at front of floorpans.

Handbrake warning lamp illuminated.

Nearside front side repeater lamp slightly discoloured.

Odometer Inoperative.

Offside front brake pipe corroded.

Offside front tyre badly perished in inner edges of tread.215/55R16 97W

Rear registration plate deteriorated.

Slight play in nearside front lower suspension arm balljoint.

Slight play in offside steering rack track rod.

Upper engine steady bar bushes deteriorated.

Pass 7 Nov 2018

all brake discs corroded

brake fluid warming lamp sensor faulty

front tyres badly cracked

maybe slight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing

n/s/f wing repeater slightly white

o/s/f, front of front to rears and caliper brake pipes slightly corroded/greased

suspension bushes slightly deteriorated and components corroded eg springs, shocks etc

Pass 11 Nov 2017 25,277 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all coil springs rusty

both front tyres badly cracked in tread 215/55/16 97w

both hand brake cables insecure in middle

both wing repeaters going white

most suspension deteriorating and rusty

some brake pipes corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2017

Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both sides inner bushes torn away (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all brake discs very rusty and worn

all coil springs rusty

both front tyres badly cracked in tread 215/55/16 97w

both hand brake cables insecure in middle

both wing repeaters going white

most suspension deteriorating and rusty

some brake pipes corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2015 25,144 miles

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

Nearside mirror damaged

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

under trays fitted

underside & components corroded

Fail 6 Aug 2015 25,144 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

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

Nearside mirror damaged

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

under trays fitted

underside & components corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2014 24,905 miles

brake discs corroded

o/s wing repeater slightly white

slight corrosion on brake pipes

slight corrosion on springs

slight switch poor

slight wear in suspension bushes

undertrays and under bonnet covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Aug 2013 23,861 miles

engine steady req

slight corrosion on brake pipes

some front and rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorated

some handbrake rubber mounts broken

springs slightly corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2013 23,861 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

engine steady req

slight corrosion on brake pipes

some front and rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorated

some handbrake rubber mounts broken

spare flat

springs slightly corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2012 23,709 miles

hand brake cables rubber hangers deteriorated

slight corrosion on some brake pipes

slight wear in susp bushes

slight wear o/s/r anti roll bar link

spare tyre poor

Fail 8 Aug 2012 23,709 miles

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

a/c empty and outside temp not reliable

coolant low and rad leaking

hand brake cables rubber hangers deteriorated

slight corrosion on some brake pipes

slight wear in susp bushes

slight wear o/s/r anti roll bar link

spare tyre poor

Pass 5 Aug 2011 23,373 miles

Both hand brake cable securing clips broken

F Tyres cracking & worn on inner edge

Interior mirror detached

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 22,559 miles

All brake discs corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2010 22,559 miles

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

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

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

All brake discs corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2009 22,369 miles

O/S Screen wash jet intermittent

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 21,687 miles

COOLANT LOW (TOPPED UP) RADIATOR POOR

SLIGHT CORROSION ON O/S/F BRAKE PIPE

SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR DISK

SQUEEK FROM FRONT CALIPERS

Pass 2 Jun 2007 20,469 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 19,969 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 166?

Based on 30,600 MOT tests across 2,966 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
5,537
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,966
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,359
position lamp(s) not working 2,194
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,135
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,384
Headlamp aim too low 1,113
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S337 FSC is a 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 in Green with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1999 Alfa Romeo 166 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 92,493 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 166 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S337 FSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 166 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Alfa Romeo 166 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S337 FSC is a 1999 Alfa Romeo 166, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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