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X837 OGP

2000 Alfa Romeo 166

Silver Petrol 2450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

66,463 mi
Last recorded66,463 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2022
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 16690,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX837 OGP
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model166
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,450cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2022 66,463 miles

Exhaust mounting defective nearide of the back box. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 64,855 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play inner tie rod to the steering rack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 63,697 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 62,752 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2019 62,750 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 61,308 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 60,127 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Nov 2017 60,126 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Nov 2016 58,631 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 58,629 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 56,660 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber split

offside front tyre tread inner edge bald

Fail 12 Nov 2015 56,660 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

clutch pedal rubber split

offside front tyre tread inner edge bald

Pass 30 Oct 2014 54,708 miles

clutch pedal rubber split

Pass 13 Nov 2013 52,505 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 52,505 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 50,218 miles

rear exhaust silensor corroded.

Pass 23 Nov 2011 47,367 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 45,302 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 41,829 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Small hole in offside headlight lens

Pass 15 Oct 2009 41,307 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 37,631 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2007 34,317 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

nearside wiper split

offside headlamp damaged

Pass 14 Nov 2006 30,257 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 25,852 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 15 Nov 2005 25,852 miles

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)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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X837 OGP is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 in Silver with a 2,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 90,350 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X837 OGP, 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 26 years old, this Alfa Romeo 166 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X837 OGP is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 166, first registered on 4 December 2000.

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