2000 Alfa Romeo 146 2.0L Petrol · W178 RDS
2000 Alfa Romeo 146 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Jun 2000. Recorded mileage 47,768 miles. MOT expired on 08 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO 146
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,768 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W178 RDS Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/05/2023
- 47,768 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W178 RDS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 (W178 RDS) between May 2006 and May 2023.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”; “Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)”.
W178 RDS Mileage History
- 16/05/200640,080 mi
- 24/05/200640,080 mi
- 22/06/200745,241 mi+5,161 mi
- 29/07/200846,659 mi+1,418 mi
- 19/06/201747,255 mi+596 mi
- 03/07/201747,265 mi+10 mi
- 10/07/201847,458 mi+193 mi
- 10/05/202347,768 mi+310 mi
- 10/05/202347,768 mi
Average of roughly 453 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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.
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