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Y941 LNT

2001 Alfa Romeo 166

Silver Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,695 mi
Last recorded126,695 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 16681,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY941 LNT
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model166
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2016 126,695 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 121,914 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre inner edge worn

slight play in offside rear lower suspension arm bush

Pass 11 Jul 2014 118,128 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 114,124 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 110,694 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 110,675 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 106,413 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 103,573 miles

nearside and offside front tyres inner edges worn

Fail 6 Jul 2010 103,521 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

nearside and offside front tyres inner edges worn

Pass 1 Jul 2009 99,246 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 94,591 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 88,137 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 88,137 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 80,150 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2005 73,871 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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Y941 LNT is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 166 in Silver with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y941 LNT, 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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Y941 LNT is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 166, first registered on 12 July 2001.

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