MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,102 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front windscreen scratches accross (A) zone advise to replce windscreen for next mot
note nearside dual side light bulb replaced /not working /offside headlight bulb was not fitted correctly
rear brake pads deterioatng due to excessive heat, nearside rear handbrake cable/caliper sticking advise replacment
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
front windscreen scratches accross (A) zone advise to replce windscreen for next mot
note nearside dual side light bulb replaced /not working /offside headlight bulb was not fitted correctly
rear brake pads deterioatng due to excessive heat, nearside rear handbrake cable/caliper sticking advise replacment
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both front pad wearing indictor wires cut
Offside front headlamp dim compared to nearside front
Rear brakes showing signs of overheating but no binding
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 166?
Based on 30,600 MOT tests across 2,966 vehicles.
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Y753 TSL is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 166 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2001 Alfa Romeo 166 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 81,492 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 166 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,359 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y753 TSL, 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 25 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 Y753 TSL registered?
Y753 TSL is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 166, first registered on 5 July 2001.
Is Y753 TSL safe to buy?
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