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MSK8500

1999 Alfa Romeo 146

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

121,598 mi
Last recorded121,598 miles
Recorded on16 May 2007
Typical for 1999 Alfa Romeo 14680,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSK8500
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model146
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2007 121,598 miles

Advisory as per intial test

Fail 11 May 2007 121,596 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

All discs have surface corrosion

Off side rear bumb stop detached from chassis

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 146?

Based on 35,522 MOT tests across 5,725 vehicles.

60.5%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
5,725
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,249
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,966
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,187
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1,893
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MSK8500 is a 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 80,014 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 146 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MSK8500, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 146 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Alfa Romeo 146 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MSK8500 registered?

MSK8500 is a 1999 Alfa Romeo 146, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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