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FD53SXW
2003 ALFA ROMEO 156
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
General Information
- Registration FD53SXW
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 156
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 31 Jul 2017
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
10
Passes
8
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 181,310 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017 5 Jun 20263 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 179,901 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
1 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 179,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 170,697 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
17 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 170,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 153,489 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014 5 Jun 20269 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 153,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 140,430 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
29 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 140,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
25 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 122,040 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2012 5 Jun 202625 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 122,040 MI
5 Jun 20265 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 109,000 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2011 5 Jun 20265 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 109,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
6 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 93,428 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 80,542 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 80,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,385 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2008 5 Jun 20263 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 67,385 MI
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FD53SXW was registered on 2003-12-31
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