2003 Alfa Romeo 156 1.6L Petrol · EN52 MWD
2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 80,594 miles. MOT expired on 14 Feb 2013. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO 156
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Feb 2013
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,594 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EN52 MWD Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/02/2012
- 80,594 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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EN52 MWD Mileage History
- 22/05/200627,454 mi
- 31/05/200627,462 mi+8 mi
- 31/05/200743,719 mi+16,257 mi
- 14/01/200851,729 mi+8,010 mi
- 14/01/200851,729 mi
- 08/01/200960,017 mi+8,288 mi
- 09/01/200960,017 mi
- 29/01/201066,655 mi+6,638 mi
- 29/01/201066,655 mi
- 15/02/201172,361 mi+5,706 mi
- 15/02/201172,361 mi
- 15/02/201280,594 mi+8,233 mi
- 15/02/201280,594 mi
Average of roughly 9,265 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
EN52 MWD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (EN52 MWD) between May 2006 and February 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 15 February 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.
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