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Y934 OMW

2001 Alfa Romeo 166

Silver Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

84,057 mi
Last recorded84,057 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 16681,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY934 OMW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model166
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2016 84,057 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 84,057 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 63,494 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2012 62,108 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 62,108 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 58,320 miles

handbrake cables in poor condition

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

front brake unbalanceon limits

Fail 26 Oct 2011 58,520 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

front brake unbalanceon limits

handbrake cables in poor condition

Pass 22 Oct 2010 56,099 miles

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

front discs worn

Pass 22 Oct 2009 52,321 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 47,425 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 42,682 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 36,793 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 33,617 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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Y934 OMW is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 166 in Silver with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 Y934 OMW, 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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Y934 OMW is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 166, first registered on 27 July 2001.

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