MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,317 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slight white (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured slight white (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met
Fuel cap/sealing device missing Secondary fuel - cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency only just met
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)
parking brake efficiency only just met 17%
Rear o/s and n/s rear spring / shock absorber upper mounting's poor condition, corrosion.
parking brake efficiency only just met recquirements, 16% on LIMIT
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced poor bulb (1.7.5a)
Rear o/s and n/s rear spring / shock absorber upper mounting's poor condition, corrosion.
parking brake efficiency only just met recquirements, 16% on LIMIT
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/r seat belt not checked due to child seat
o/s headlamp image poor
bulb in high level stop lamp n/w
front number plate not very secure
n/s/r seat belt not checked due to child seat
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
bulb in high level stop lamp n/w
front number plate not very secure
n/s/r seat belt not checked due to child seat
Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
bonnet release loose
front/rear disks worn
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same shape (1.7.6)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
bonnet release loose
front/rear disks worn
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?
Based on 146,723 MOT tests across 9,959 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BG57 TWX is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BG57 TWX, 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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BG57 TWX is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 October 2007.
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