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2004 ALFA ROMEO 156
General Information
- Registration SC54CYP
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 156
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported rear hanger snapped (7.1.1)
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,517 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
8 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
3 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,664 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,664 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,712 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 816,252 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
18 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,931 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- 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)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,692 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012 13 Jun 202619 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
20 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,703 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2011 13 Jun 202620 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,703 MI
13 Jun 202621 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,014 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,982 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 13 Jun 202613 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SC54CYP was registered on 2004-12-23
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