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2003 ALFA ROMEO 156
General Information
- Registration FD53TKX
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 156
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 26 Apr 2015
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 195,662 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 195,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 183,980 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 183,980 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 163,567 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 5 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 163,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 143,853 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 143,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
24 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 125,212 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 125,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
6 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 106,710 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 100,446 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 100,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 86,023 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2008 5 Jun 20263 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 86,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FD53TKX was registered on 2003-12-31
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