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Y803 YVV

2000 Alfa Romeo 156

Grey Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,960 mi
Last recorded85,960 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2011
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 15686,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY803 YVV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2011 85,960 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 83,275 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 83,268 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2009 80,287 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 77,525 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 74,142 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 70,936 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 70,935 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2006 68,305 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

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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Y803 YVV is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 in Grey with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y803 YVV, 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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Y803 YVV is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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