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DX03 YNE

2003 Alfa Romeo 166

Green Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,466 mi
Last recorded110,466 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Alfa Romeo 16668,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 YNE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model166
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2013 110,466 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 110,458 miles

Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 101,704 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 87,571 miles

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

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

Slight play in o/s tie rod

Pass 14 Jan 2010 73,355 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 73,355 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 57,779 miles

centre exhaust braket deteriorated

nearside rear pads wearing low

offside rear pads wearing low

play in offside front top suspention arm bush

Pass 15 May 2008 52,917 miles

n/s door mirror casing loose

n/s/f fog light glass cracked

Pass 16 May 2007 41,047 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 32,308 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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DX03 YNE is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 in Green with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 68,896 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 DX03 YNE, 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 23 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 DX03 YNE registered?

DX03 YNE is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 166, first registered on 13 May 2003.

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