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AF54PLX
2004 ALFA ROMEO 156
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1970cc
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- Registration AF54PLX
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 156
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1970cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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126 Total Defects Recorded
5 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,870 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
2 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
- UNDER BODY CORROSION
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,314 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Under body corrosion
- Rear exhaust backbox held on by wire but still secure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,346 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under body and suspension showing corrossion
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,138 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flexi mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flexi mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,911 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019 15 Jun 202619 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre floor (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Passenger's seat with a defective structure centre floor (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,473 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.2.6)
- engine covers fitted
19 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.2.6)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,897 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
20 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,036 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016 15 Jun 202610 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,791 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,520 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015 15 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,402 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2014 15 Jun 202626 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,708 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2013 15 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,850 MI
15 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,850 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2012 15 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,693 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2011 15 Jun 202621 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,823 MI
15 Jun 202621 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,823 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2010 15 Jun 202622 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,156 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2009 15 Jun 202610 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,955 MI
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AF54PLX was registered on 2004-09-09
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