MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,320 miAbove average mileage for this year
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both front coil springs corroded
both rear anti roll bar link d rubbers perished
fluid leak around around steering rack area
rear box heavly corroded
slight play both front wishbone rear bushes
OIL LEVEL LOW. O/S DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED. REAR No PLATE STARTING TO DELAMINATE. O/S/F INNER PLASTIC VALANCE INSECURE
An item not tested (Manual)
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
OIL LEVEL LOW. O/S DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED. REAR No PLATE STARTING TO DELAMINATE. O/S/F INNER PLASTIC VALANCE INSECURE
ENGINE MOUNT PERRISHED. REAR BRAKE PADS LOW. O/S/F, N/S/F & O/S/R TYRES WORN. PLAY AT O/S/F & N/S/F TOP SUSPENSION BUSHES. O/S/F INNER PLASTIC VALANCE INSECURE
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
ENGINE MOUNT PERRISHED. REAR BRAKE PADS LOW. O/S/F, N/S/F & O/S/R TYRES WORN. PLAY AT O/S/F & N/S/F TOP SUSPENSION BUSHES. O/S/F INNER PLASTIC VALANCE INSECURE
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
slight play to n/s and o/s front top arm inner bushes
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 166?
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S479 CHT is a 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 in Green with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1998 Alfa Romeo 166 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 91,030 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 166 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S479 CHT, 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 28 years old, this Alfa Romeo 166 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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S479 CHT is a 1998 Alfa Romeo 166, first registered on 30 November 1998.
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