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BG10 ZSY

2010 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

118,344 mi
Last recorded118,344 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2022
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo 15985,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG10 ZSY
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2022 118,344 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 108,781 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 108,715 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 100,900 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 94,996 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 90,423 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 85,877 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 85,876 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake application uneven 59% (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 83,012 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 83,012 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2016 79,219 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 68,615 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 59,537 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 59,522 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 48,877 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BG10 ZSY is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 85,381 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 BG10 ZSY, 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 16 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG10 ZSY is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 29 May 2010.

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