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RX57 NMA

2007 Alfa Romeo 156

Beige Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

124,654 mi
Last recorded124,654 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15673,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX57 NMA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model156
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2020 124,654 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 124,088 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working both front sidelights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

exhaust blow at middle section

slight brake bind at n/s/r

Pass 20 Sep 2019 113,187 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 20 Sep 2019 113,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Sep 2018 98,940 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

cv boot leaking grease

rear back box corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2018 94,080 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 94,080 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported Center exhaust bracket broken .not attached. (7.1.1)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Inner track rod. (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 84,883 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 74,176 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 74,176 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 60,400 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear brake pads getting low

slight play offside front upper ball joint

Fail 10 Dec 2014 59,987 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre wearing on edge and close to legal limit advise replacement

rear brake pads getting low

slight play offside front upper ball joint

Pass 23 Dec 2013 48,080 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 44,754 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 37,028 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 37,028 miles

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 26,607 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 NMA is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 156 in Beige with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NMA, 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 NMA is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 156, first registered on 8 November 2007.

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