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X993 CAG

2000 Alfa Romeo 156

Grey Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

66,730 mi
Last recorded66,730 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2009
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 15686,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX993 CAG
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2009 66,730 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 58,308 miles

n/s/f cv boot poor

radiator poor

rear suspension arm slightly corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2008 58,297 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/f cv boot poor

o/s/r brakes mayhave been hot (caliper)

radiator poor

rear suspension arm slightly corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2007 54,618 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 54,618 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

rear tyres cracking

Pass 9 Nov 2006 50,360 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2005 46,441 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 46,441 miles

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

both rear tyres in poor condition

slight play in n/s/r suspension area

slight wear in both front lower suspension arms

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 156?

Based on 487,324 MOT tests across 48,356 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,689
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
48,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,148
position lamp(s) not working 31,156
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 21,869
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18,394
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 16,133
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X993 CAG is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 in Grey with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 86,040 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 156 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X993 CAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 156 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X993 CAG registered?

X993 CAG is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 16 November 2000.

Is X993 CAG safe to buy?

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