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X969 PAG

2000 Alfa Romeo 166

Red Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,662 mi
Last recorded55,662 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2011
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 16690,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX969 PAG
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model166
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2011 55,662 miles

boot light on dash/bulb out light on dash

brake discs slightly corroded/slight deterioration both front tyre sidewalls no cords yet exposed

drivers washer not working/sufficient water to still clear screen

slight corrosion underbody components/exhaust system slightly deteriorated/exhaust heatshield slightly loose/handbrake cables slightly deteriorated

slight discolouration side repeater bulbs

Fail 11 Feb 2011 55,657 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

boot light on dash/bulb out light on dash

brake discs slightly corroded/slight deterioration both front tyre sidewalls no cords yet exposed

drivers washer not working/sufficient water to still clear screen

slight corrosion underbody components/exhaust system slightly deteriorated/exhaust heatshield slightly loose/handbrake cables slightly deteriorated

slight discolouration side repeater bulbs

Pass 6 Jan 2010 49,242 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

exhaust middle pipe support bracket broken.

Pass 30 Dec 2008 45,961 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 43,898 miles

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

n/s/r lower suspension arm front bush/pin mis-aligned.

Pass 15 Jan 2007 37,990 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

n/s/r lower suspension arm front bush mis-aligned in its mounting.

Pass 12 Dec 2005 25,701 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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X969 PAG is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 in Red with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X969 PAG, 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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What year was X969 PAG registered?

X969 PAG is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 166, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X969 PAG safe to buy?

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