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Y926 JPB

2001 Alfa Romeo 155

Silver Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,078 mi
Last recorded96,078 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 15573,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY926 JPB
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model155
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 96,078 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 96,078 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust poor condition

Pass 8 May 2014 90,551 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front inner discs corroding

rear silencer deteriorating

Fail 8 May 2014 90,551 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front inner discs corroding

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 8 May 2013 81,786 miles

rear exhaust deteriorating

Fail 3 May 2013 81,748 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 3 May 2012 76,929 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 71,236 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 65,156 miles

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

o/s/f pads getting low

Pass 12 May 2009 61,047 miles

front brake discs worn to minimum thickness inner edge tyres poor side walls

Pass 13 May 2008 54,084 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

n/s/r flexy hose not in mounting

Pass 1 May 2007 49,205 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 41,186 miles

n/s/f fog lamp lens broken

o/s /r brakes lightly binding

o/s/f lower suspension joint slightly worn

o/s/r hand brake outer cable cover split at brake caliper

Fail 9 May 2006 41,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/f fog lamp lens broken

o/s /r brakes lightly binding

o/s/f lower suspension joint slightly worn

o/s/r hand brake outer cable cover split at brake caliper

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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Y926 JPB is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 155 in Silver with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Alfa Romeo 155 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 73,652 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 Y926 JPB, 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 25 years old, this Alfa Romeo 155 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y926 JPB is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 155, first registered on 18 May 2001.

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