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BK57 GCY

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,153 mi
Last recorded66,153 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK57 GCY
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 66,153 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2024 66,153 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 81,021 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 81,021 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 80,466 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 77,959 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 74,203 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 70,515 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 41,988 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 38,450 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 35,322 miles

nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 19 Nov 2016 35,322 miles

Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2015 29,630 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 26,990 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 8 Nov 2013 24,152 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 21,117 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 17,275 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 14,366 miles

both front tyres and offside rear tyre worn on inner edges

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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BK57 GCY is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BK57 GCY, 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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What year was BK57 GCY registered?

BK57 GCY is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 11 September 2007.

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