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N164 RJF

1996 Alfa Romeo 155

Red Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,049 mi
Last recorded140,049 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2011
Typical for 1996 Alfa Romeo 155100,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN164 RJF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model155
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 14 Sep 2011 140,049 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 140,049 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 138,135 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 155?

Based on 13,858 MOT tests across 2,442 vehicles.

61.5%
Pass Rate
3,940
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,442
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,649
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,208
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 802
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 729
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N164 RJF is a 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 in Red with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Alfa Romeo 155 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 100,816 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 155 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N164 RJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 155 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Alfa Romeo 155 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N164 RJF registered?

N164 RJF is a 1996 Alfa Romeo 155, first registered on 29 March 1996.

Is N164 RJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N164 RJF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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