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S805 CTX

1971 Alfa Romeo 156

Silver Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,093 mi
Last recorded93,093 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS805 CTX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year1971
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Dec 2008 93,093 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 93,093 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 85,556 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 85,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 80,858 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 80,858 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2005 72,074 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2005 72,074 miles

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 156?

Based on 487,324 MOT tests across 48,356 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,689
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
48,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,148
position lamp(s) not working 31,156
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 21,869
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18,394
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 16,133
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S805 CTX is a 1971 Alfa Romeo 156 in Silver with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 156 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S805 CTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 156 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 55 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S805 CTX registered?

S805 CTX is a 1971 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is S805 CTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S805 CTX shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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