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ALFA ROMEO 1461997 · 1.6L PETROL

R794 CTM

Vehicle Insight Summary

1997 ALFA ROMEO 146 — PETROL, 1598cc. This vehicle has 78,908 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 23/08/2008

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/08/2008

Mileage: 78,908
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1997
Engine: 1598cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 05:04 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1997, this Alfa Romeo 146 with plate R794 CTM has undergone 4 MOT inspections since August 2006.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 50% of its MOT tests, totaling 2 passes against 2 fails. Given the frequent MOT failures, it is worth checking if major repairs have been properly addressed.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 4 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 16 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY