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2003 ALFA ROMEO 156
General Information
- Registration WN53VXL
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 156
- Year 2003
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 19 Apr 2018
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 206,081 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
6 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 206,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 191,925 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front sill damaged and holed outside of prescribed areas
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- exhaust tail box section corroded
10 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 191,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front sill damaged and holed outside of prescribed areas
- exhaust tail box section corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal pipes (3.6.B.2c)
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 172,677 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
20 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 155,063 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 140,584 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 126,159 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
21 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 126,159 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
26 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,084 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 110,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,987 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,917 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,949 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2009Advisory 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 64,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,133 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 5 Jul 202629 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 48,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,786 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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WN53VXL was registered on 2003-09-29
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