Current Car
trashbat's  Alfa Romeo  156  JTS Ti  (2005)
Tax @ 110,464 miles. Saturday 30th August 2014
Tax
£285
Servicing/Repairs @ 107,547 miles. Thursday 3rd July 2014
Head rebuild/decarbonisation. Cambelt inc water pump and variator. New alternator. New aux belt and tensioner. New spark plugs, exhaust flexi, phase sensor.
£1,817
Servicing/Repairs @ 105,000 miles. Wednesday 26th February 2014
3x oil filter and sump washer for later fitting
£34
Servicing/Repairs @ 104,000 miles. Friday 31st January 2014
10L Fuchs Titan 10W60 for future oil change
£84
Servicing/Repairs @ 101,300 miles. Tuesday 26th November 2013
Four wheel alignment at Protyre
£60
Tyres @ 101,300 miles. Saturday 23rd November 2013
1x new Nokian WR-A3 after damage, all tyres changed to winter
£143
Tyres @ 97,823 miles. Saturday 31st August 2013
Two punctures (nail in each rear tyre) repaired
£24
Servicing/Repairs @ 97,823 miles. Saturday 31st August 2013
Oil and filter (pre-bought), pollen filter, air filter. Undertray secured. Few bits of trim inc dash air vent.
£143
Tax @ 97,823 miles. Saturday 31st August 2013
£280
Servicing/Repairs @ 95,700 miles. Friday 26th July 2013
MOT - failed on headlight alignment, fixed, passed, no advisories
£53
Servicing/Repairs @ 94,889 miles. Sunday 7th July 2013
Fitted NS sidelight bulb from existing stock
Servicing/Repairs @ 93,620 miles. Friday 7th June 2013
2x Osram Nightbreaker Plus - fitted OS one
£18
Insurance @ 92,000 miles. Thursday 6th June 2013
12 months of IAM Surety
£469
Servicing/Repairs @ 91,562 miles. Tuesday 21st May 2013
New N/S wing mirror (unpainted ATM) after someone destroyed housing
£24
Servicing/Repairs @ 91,562 miles. Tuesday 21st May 2013
Used a bottle of Forte
Servicing/Repairs @ 89,256 miles. Monday 25th March 2013
Front suspension rebuild (OS upper wishbone, front ARB bush, ARB drop link x2, two lower arms); both handbrake cables; front tracking; oil change; tyres back to summer
£758
Servicing/Repairs @ 87,641 miles. Thursday 7th February 2013
Forte injector cleaner x2, used one bottle as routine maintenance.
£35
Servicing/Repairs @ 87,351 miles. Friday 1st February 2013
New wiper blades (both)
£26
Servicing/Repairs @ 85,918 miles. Friday 21st December 2012
New Ti wheel as spare
£100
Servicing/Repairs @ 84,000 miles. Saturday 20th October 2012
Gearbox swarf removal
£100
Tyres @ 84,000 miles. Saturday 20th October 2012
4x winter tyres (Nokian WR-A3 XL) and swap cost
£454
Servicing/Repairs @ 81,943 miles. Friday 24th August 2012
Oil and filter change
£28
Servicing/Repairs @ 80,540 miles. Sunday 29th July 2012
Door lock pins, Giugiaro badges, Ti badge
£52
Servicing/Repairs @ 80,540 miles. Sunday 29th July 2012
Forte injector cleaner for routine maintenance
£18
Servicing/Repairs @ 80,540 miles. Sunday 29th July 2012
10l of Fuchs Titan Race Pro S 10w60 for topup and future oil change
£93
Servicing/Repairs @ 79,917 miles. Saturday 7th July 2012
Cambelt inc waterpump and variator, rocker cover gasket, plug seals, rear discs and pads, aux tensioner & idler, MOT, new windscreen, pollen filters
£820
Insurance @ 78,000 miles. Wednesday 6th June 2012
12 months with Admiral
£773
Servicing/Repairs @ 76,300 miles. Friday 6th April 2012
Oil & filter change, air filter, gearbox oil change, front brakes cleanup
£90
Servicing/Repairs @ 76,300 miles. Friday 6th April 2012
Paint repair on a few scrapes - my responsibility this time!
£250
Servicing/Repairs @ 75,500 miles. Wednesday 7th March 2012
New bulbs for the clock dials
£4
Servicing/Repairs @ 75,500 miles. Monday 5th March 2012
5l Castrol Edge for top up
£56
Servicing/Repairs @ 75,000 miles. Monday 13th February 2012
Replacement climate control panel to stop wandering temperature
£35
Servicing/Repairs @ 74,500 miles. Wednesday 1st February 2012
2x Osram Nightbreakers (dipped beam, both fitted)
£22
Servicing/Repairs Saturday 22nd October 2011
Undersealing
£70
Servicing/Repairs @ 71,000 miles. Friday 14th October 2011
New rad, aux belt, pollen filters, brake fluid
£450
Tax Saturday 1st October 2011
£260
Servicing/Repairs @ 70,500 miles. Monday 19th September 2011
4l Castrol Edge oil for top up
£47
Major Breakdown @ 70,500 miles. Wednesday 14th September 2011
Injectors repair/refurb, wiring loom replacement
£870
Minor Breakdown @ 69,897 miles. Saturday 3rd September 2011
Two handbrake cables
£100
Minor Breakdown Wednesday 24th August 2011
Coil pack & sparks
£100
Tyres Monday 1st August 2011
Three new Goodyear Eagle F1s
£384
Insurance Monday 1st August 2011
Ten months' cover
£898
Servicing/Repairs Saturday 23rd July 2011
Air con service
£35
Servicing/Repairs Tuesday 5th July 2011
Two new Ti wheels as old ones were bent; four new centre caps
£329
Servicing/Repairs Saturday 2nd July 2011
Four wheel alignment
£80
Servicing/Repairs @ 67,687 miles. Sunday 19th June 2011
MOT, oil & filters
£201
Upgrades Saturday 7th May 2011
Repainted front bumper, bonnet, wings, doors due to stone chips from previous ownership
£350
Servicing/Repairs Saturday 11th December 2010
New battery
£67
Upgrades Monday 6th December 2010
Replacement head unit & components
£220
Servicing/Repairs @ 62,493 miles. Saturday 13th November 2010
Thermostat & oil change
£95
Upgrades Saturday 13th November 2010
Repainted rear bumper, sideskirts due to scratches from previous ownership
£220
Insurance @ 61,500 miles. Friday 1st October 2010
Ten months' cover
£1,094
Tax Friday 1st October 2010
£245