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SL53FUW
2003 ALFA ROMEO 156
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1747cc
General Information
- Registration SL53FUW
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 156
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1747cc
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- Expires 25 May 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
26 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 84,676 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Underside corroded in places
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
3 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,024 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026 11 Jun 202623 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,604 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024 11 Jun 20269 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,268 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal slight perish
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,450 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018 11 Jun 202611 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,320 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017 11 Jun 20263 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,545 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
3 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,104 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202628 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
4 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,839 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202625 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
16 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,487 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
18 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,378 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,038 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,491 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
25 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,491 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
8 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,607 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2008 11 Jun 202613 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,014 MI
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SL53FUW was registered on 2003-09-27
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