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R952 WLF

1998 Alfa Romeo 146

Red Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,439 mi
Last recorded133,439 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2007
Typical for 1998 Alfa Romeo 14685,079 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR952 WLF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model146
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 Jan 2007 133,439 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

o/s rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 10 Nov 2005 116,218 miles

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

non obligatory mirror damaged

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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R952 WLF is a 1998 Alfa Romeo 146 in Red with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Alfa Romeo 146 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.4% with a typical mileage of 85,079 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R952 WLF, 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 28 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 R952 WLF registered?

R952 WLF is a 1998 Alfa Romeo 146, first registered on 30 March 1998.

Is R952 WLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R952 WLF shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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