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MA53LCM
2003 ALFA ROMEO 156
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1910cc
General Information
- Registration MA53LCM
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 156
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12
Total Tests
6
Passes
6
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
13 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 106,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 97,600 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,600 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,499 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 90,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,620 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
15 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
6 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,060 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2010 23 Jun 202621 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 104,868 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 104,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 76,889 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2008 23 Jun 20268 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 76,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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MA53LCM was registered on 2003-09-29
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