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V428 GDP

2000 Alfa Romeo 156

White Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,041 mi
Last recorded84,041 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 15686,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV428 GDP
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2011 84,041 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

both sides front shocker bushes start to deteriate

Pass 26 Apr 2010 78,695 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2010 78,637 miles

Offside Front 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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 73,262 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 67,809 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2007 61,218 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 60,386 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 60,384 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front and rear brake discs worn and lipped

front side lights not of same intensity

heavy oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 27 Jan 2006 50,281 miles

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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V428 GDP is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 in White with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 86,040 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V428 GDP, 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 26 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V428 GDP is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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