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Outstanding Recall

2003 Alfa Romeo 156 1.7L Petrol · WM52 BWZ

WM52 BWZ

2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (1.7L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2003. Recorded mileage 71,632 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
ALFA ROMEO 156
Year / Origin
2003 · Bristol
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 29/01/2011
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
71,632 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 29/01/2011
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2003
Engine
1747cc

WM52 BWZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2010
  • 71,632 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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WM52 BWZ Mileage History

  1. 28/01/200620,702 mi
  2. 30/01/200731,937 mi+11,235 mi
  3. 30/01/200843,965 mi+12,028 mi
  4. 29/01/200957,817 mi+13,852 mi
  5. 21/01/201071,632 mi+13,815 mi

Average of roughly 12,795 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

WM52 BWZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 16:02
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (WM52 BWZ) between January 2006 and January 2010.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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.

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ADVISORY