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BN57 FND

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,273 mi
Last recorded60,273 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 FND
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 60,273 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 4 Oct 2025 60,273 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2024 53,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread letters fading (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Oct 2024 53,141 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction E.M.L light on (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread letters fading (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 48,313 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread letters fading (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 42,338 miles

Age related surface rust to under side

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under tray loose

Pass 19 Aug 2021 35,068 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Outer Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2021 35,068 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Outer Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 30,506 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 25,453 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 25,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2018 17,695 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 15,965 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 14,563 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 12,865 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 12,591 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 12,356 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 21 Aug 2012 12,168 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 11,595 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres outer tyre walls worn

o/s/f inner wheel arch liner broken

Pass 9 Sep 2010 9,350 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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BN57 FND is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN57 FND, 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 BN57 FND registered?

BN57 FND is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 18 September 2007.

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