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MY03 MJG

2003 Alfa Romeo 166

Red Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,299 mi
Last recorded114,299 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Alfa Romeo 16668,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY03 MJG
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model166
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2011 114,299 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 97,384 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 83,741 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2008 67,822 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 67,822 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2007 53,866 miles

rear centre seat belt difficult to fit into buckle

Pass 10 May 2006 42,060 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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MY03 MJG is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 166 in Red with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MY03 MJG, 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 MY03 MJG registered?

MY03 MJG is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 166, first registered on 12 May 2003.

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The MOT history for MY03 MJG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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