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BF07 BHJ

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

167,344 mi
Last recorded167,344 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2019
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF07 BHJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2019 167,344 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

vehicle tested in wet conditions.

Pass 14 Dec 2018 255,918 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 147,702 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 138,900 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 131,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wear bars & worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wear bars (4.1.E.1)

engine cover & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 24 Nov 2015 131,897 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wear bars & worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wear bars (4.1.E.1)

engine cover & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 8 Dec 2014 124,041 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Dec 2014 124,041 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2013 108,411 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

bonnet pull is poor

front subframe is corroded

front tyres are worn on inner edges

nearside rear brake is binding slightly

Fail 30 Nov 2013 108,411 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

bonnet pull poor

front subframe corroded

n/s/r brake binding

Pass 30 Nov 2012 92,053 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 60,829 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

offside rear tyre on wear bars

Pass 13 May 2010 53,541 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?

Based on 146,723 MOT tests across 9,959 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
9,959
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,343
coil spring broken 4,725
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,135
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,468
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,732
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BF07 BHJ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 83,666 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 159 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,343 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF07 BHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 159 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF07 BHJ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 26 March 2007.

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