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V570 DCH

2000 Alfa Romeo 156

Grey Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

72,064 mi
Last recorded72,064 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 15686,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV570 DCH
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 72,064 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated

Pass 4 Feb 2021 71,677 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 71,131 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 69,490 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 69,489 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 67,344 miles

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

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

corrosion on both floorpans

corrosion on nearside front inner wing

Fail 13 Feb 2018 67,339 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres worn on inside

corrosion on both floorpans

corrosion on nearside front inner wing

Pass 21 Feb 2017 64,160 miles

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

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

both front coil springs corroded

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear tyres worn on inside

corrosion on both front floorpans

corrosion on nearside front inner wing

Pass 24 Feb 2016 61,843 miles

both rear tyres worn on inside

both registration plates deteriorating

corrosion on both floorpans

Fail 19 Feb 2016 61,825 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floorpan/inner sill (5.2.6)

both rear tyres worn on inside

both registration plates deteriorating

corrosion on both floorpans

Pass 25 Feb 2015 59,249 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 59,082 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 21 Feb 2014 55,830 miles

exhaust deteriated

front coilsprings corroded

front suspension crossmember corroded

rear coilsprings heavily corroded

some corrosion to floor chassis and inner sills

Fail 11 Feb 2014 55,775 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

exhaust deteriated

front coilsprings corroded

front suspension crossmember corroded

rear coilsprings heavily corroded

some corrosion to floor chassis and inner sills

Pass 7 Feb 2013 51,155 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroding

front coilsprings corroded

front suspension rubber dust covers deteriating

nearside wiperblade not toutching screen at bottom

rear tyres cracking and wearing uneven advise replacement

some rearsuspension components corroded

windscreen has a stone chip witch has cracks coming off exeeding ten mm but are not completely through so advise repair or replacement

Fail 7 Feb 2013 51,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroding

front coilsprings corroded

front suspension rubber dust covers deteriating

nearside wiperblade not toutching screen at bottom

rear tyres cracking and wearing uneven advise replacement

some rearsuspension components corroded

windscreen has a stone chip witch has cracks coming off exeeding ten mm but are not completely through so advise repair or replacement

Pass 7 Feb 2012 46,918 miles

both front wiper blades splitting

both rear coil springs corroded

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres perishing

Pass 2 Feb 2011 42,621 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front coil springs corroded

offside front wiper blade starting to split

rear coil srpings corroded

rear no plate deteriorating

unable to fully inspect engine compartment due to undertray fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2010 38,077 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear coil springs corroded

centre and rear exhaust mounting rubbers badly split

engine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection on under engine area

front brake discs worn and lipped

n/s/outer sill damage

unable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to pipes runs above heat shields and fuel tank

Pass 25 Feb 2009 34,046 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

both rear tyres perishing

centre and rear exhaust rubber mountings splitting

unable to fully inspect engine compartment due to cover fitted underneath

Pass 15 Feb 2008 29,523 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

airbag light on

Fail 14 Feb 2008 29,523 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

airbag light on

Pass 7 Mar 2007 24,577 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 21,488 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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V570 DCH is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 in Grey with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 V570 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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V570 DCH is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 24 January 2000.

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