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WN52 UGA

2002 Alfa Romeo 166

Silver Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

110,846 mi
Last recorded110,846 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 16676,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN52 UGA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model166
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2016 110,846 miles

Engine oil leak Baby seat fitted

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

Fail 18 Mar 2016 110,846 miles

Engine oil leak Baby seat fitted

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 101,738 miles

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2014 94,485 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Sep 2013 90,210 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

OSR light lens cracked

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

radiator leaking

Pass 7 Nov 2012 84,731 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 80,546 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 80,546 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 74,971 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 66,598 miles

Offside Inner Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

bodywork has dent and scratches

offside front tyre outer wall has cut

Fail 24 Nov 2009 66,598 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Inner Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

bodywork has dent and scratches

offside front tyre outer wall has cut

Pass 3 Dec 2008 59,751 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bodywork has dent and scratches

nearside front headlamp lense has crack

Fail 3 Dec 2008 59,751 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

bodywork has dent and scratches

nearside front headlamp lense has crack

Pass 5 Dec 2007 51,839 miles

bodywork has dents and scratches

nearside front headlamp lense has crack

Fail 3 Dec 2007 51,839 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

bodywork has dents and scratches

handbrake warning lamp flashes

nearside front headlamp lense has crack

Pass 21 Oct 2006 33,874 miles

n/s headlight glass chipped

Pass 5 Nov 2005 37,334 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 166?

Based on 30,600 MOT tests across 2,966 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
5,537
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,966
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,359
position lamp(s) not working 2,194
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,135
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,384
Headlamp aim too low 1,113
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WN52 UGA is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 in Silver with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2002 Alfa Romeo 166 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 76,066 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 166 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WN52 UGA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 166 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Alfa Romeo 166 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WN52 UGA is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 166, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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