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RX57 NLJ

2007 Alfa Romeo 156

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

155,002 mi
Last recorded155,002 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15673,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX57 NLJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 155,002 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 155,001 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play inner rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play inner rack (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 140,686 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Nov 2016 140,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 4 Nov 2015 117,171 miles

Nearside Front steering rack end worn

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake balance figures just met

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2014 102,231 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn edge

offside washer jet poor

Pass 30 Oct 2013 88,952 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 75,950 miles

uneven tyre wear on o\s\f

Fail 5 Nov 2012 75,913 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

uneven tyre wear on o\s\f

Pass 7 Nov 2011 62,611 miles

front non supportive exhaust bracket snapped

nearside wiper blade split

windscreen washers poor

Pass 8 Nov 2010 49,418 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 156?

Based on 487,324 MOT tests across 48,356 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,689
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
48,356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,148
position lamp(s) not working 31,156
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 21,869
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18,394
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 16,133
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RX57 NLJ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 73,114 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 156 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX57 NLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 156 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo 156 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RX57 NLJ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 7 November 2007.

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