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X511 DBU

2000 Alfa Romeo 146

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2010
Tests10 (4 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

84,256 mi
Last recorded84,256 miles
Recorded on1 May 2009
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 14676,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX511 DBU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model146
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2009 84,256 miles

airbag light on dash

play in front bottom wishbone bush

Fail 23 Feb 2009 82,168 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2009 81,996 miles

Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 66,029 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 66,029 miles

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

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

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

near side rear tyre wearing loa both front discs wearing low rear pads wearing low exaust to rear corroding

Fail 26 Aug 2006 58,501 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 58,501 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 53,627 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2005 53,587 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)

Fail 19 Aug 2005 53,357 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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X511 DBU is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 76,126 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 146 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X511 DBU, 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 26 years old, this Alfa Romeo 146 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X511 DBU registered?

X511 DBU is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 146, first registered on 22 September 2000.

Is X511 DBU safe to buy?

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