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AD52CYS
2003 ALFA ROMEO 156
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1747cc
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- Registration AD52CYS
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 156
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1747cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
17
Passes
13
Failures
56.67%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
17 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near spring top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near spring top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,664 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,988 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021 13 Jun 202629 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded main run (from joins going forward) (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security spare wheel well (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,452 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020 13 Jun 202631 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,053 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,930 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- offside centre floor has slight corrosion near seat mount
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded main run (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded main run (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement middle bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement middle bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside center floor slight corrossion seat mont
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,962 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow from front flexi (7.1.2)
23 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow from front flexi (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
8 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,170 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Body has slight corrosion floor to sill (6.1.B.2)
24 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Body has slight corrosion floor to sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,928 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,604 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 13 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
11 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,019 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2013 13 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,151 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012 13 Jun 20261 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,151 MI
13 Jun 20267 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,197 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,268 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010 13 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
2 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,964 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 13 Jun 20262 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
31 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,234 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2008 13 Jun 202621 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,435 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2007 13 Jun 202618 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,999 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2007 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AD52CYS was registered on 2003-01-29
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