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X492 EDK

2000 Alfa Romeo 145

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

79,328 mi
Last recorded79,328 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 14574,829 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX492 EDK
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model145
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2015 79,328 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush trailing arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 77,231 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 72,420 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Oct 2013 72,412 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 68,758 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Corrosion to NSR & OSR floor around drain holes

Corrosion to exhaust back box

Front brake discs Worn corroded

Heavy corrosion to inner face of OSR brake disc

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Rear wiper split

Fail 7 Nov 2012 68,731 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Corrosion to NSR & OSR floor around drain holes

Corrosion to exhaust back box

Front brake discs Worn corroded

Heavy corrosion to inner face of OSR brake disc

NS Parking Brake 81KG - OS Parking brake 58KG

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Rear wiper split

Pass 12 Nov 2011 63,721 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2011 63,720 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 13 Nov 2010 56,018 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 45,163 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 33,585 miles

Both front tyres are becoming worn on the inner edge , The front brake pads are becoming worn .

Pass 24 Oct 2007 29,406 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 26,515 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 26,515 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 24,326 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2005 24,326 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 145?

Based on 28,961 MOT tests across 4,023 vehicles.

61.1%
Pass Rate
4,910
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,023
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,526
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,443
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,337
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,842
Headlamp aim too low 1,560
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X492 EDK is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 145 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2000 Alfa Romeo 145 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 74,829 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 145 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X492 EDK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 145 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this Alfa Romeo 145 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X492 EDK is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 145, first registered on 31 October 2000.

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The MOT history for X492 EDK shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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