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V513 DCH

2000 Alfa Romeo 156

Red Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,188 mi
Last recorded131,188 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2010
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 15686,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV513 DCH
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2010 131,188 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2010 131,188 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 122,508 miles

both rear tyres on limit (inner edges worn).

Pass 4 Feb 2009 111,281 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 95,972 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 71,751 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2006 62,889 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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V513 DCH is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 in Red with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V513 DCH, 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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What year was V513 DCH registered?

V513 DCH is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 20 January 2000.

Is V513 DCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V513 DCH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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