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V476 FJM

1999 Alfa Romeo 146

Black Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,769 mi
Last recorded75,769 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 1999 Alfa Romeo 14680,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV476 FJM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model146
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 75,769 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust heavily corroded and in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake flexible brake hose split and cracked

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Flexible brake hose split and cracked

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2017 75,706 miles

Body sill covers fitted

Exhaust system heavily corroded and slightly leaking gas

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front inner wing heavily corroded

Nearside Tyre split cracked and perished

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Split cracked and perished

Offside Front inner wing heavily corroded

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

vehicle structure heavily corroded in many areas

Pass 26 Apr 2016 75,696 miles

Al brake discs corroded

All 4 tyres split and cracked

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front inner wing corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front inner wing corroded

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 75,692 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 22 Apr 2014 75,674 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 22 Apr 2014 75,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 23 Nov 2012 73,343 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

airbag light on

both wipers splitting

emissions light on

front number plate cracked

rear silencer corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2011 69,838 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside door mirror slightly loose

nearside front indicator bulb going white

nearside wiper blade splitting

Fail 18 Nov 2011 69,837 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres slightly perishing

nearside door mirror slightly loose

nearside front indicator bulb going white

nearside wiper blade splitting

Pass 15 Nov 2010 64,400 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 61,849 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

airbag warning light on

bolt missing from front exhaust mount

o/s/f brake hose slightly twisted

rear brake hoses perished (at radius arm)

rear exhaust silencer corroded

slight damage o/s/f seat belt

trim covering outer sills

Fail 17 Dec 2009 61,839 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

airbag warning light on

bolt missing from front exhaust mount

o/s/f brake hose slightly twisted

rear brake hoses perished (at radius arm)

rear exhaust silencer corroded

slight damage o/s/f seat belt

trim covering outer sills

Pass 6 Nov 2008 59,727 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air bag light on

both wiper blades starting to slpit

fuel flap missing

n/s door mirror outer cover loose

o/s/f inner sill /floor pan slight corrosion

Pass 14 Nov 2007 58,128 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 58,127 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 51,453 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 146?

Based on 35,522 MOT tests across 5,725 vehicles.

60.5%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
5,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,249
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,966
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,187
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1,893
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V476 FJM is a 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 in Black with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 80,014 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 146 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V476 FJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 146 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Alfa Romeo 146 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V476 FJM is a 1999 Alfa Romeo 146, first registered on 12 November 1999.

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