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2002 ALFA ROMEO 156
General Information
- Registration OV52CKO
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 156
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1970cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 133,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,119 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,696 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014Advisory 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 116,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
10 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,960 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013 26 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 111,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 105,661 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 105,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,655 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2011 26 Jun 202616 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 98,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
5 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,745 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2010 26 Jun 20265 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 90,745 MI
26 Jun 202623 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 78,650 MI
26 Jun 202623 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 78,650 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2009 26 Jun 20261 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,224 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2008 26 Jun 20261 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,504 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 54,196 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2007 26 Jun 202619 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 54,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 40,034 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2006 26 Jun 202613 Oct 2005
Fail
Mileage: 39,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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OV52CKO was registered on 2002-11-06
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