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BN58 BSO

2008 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

130,278 mi
Last recorded130,278 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 15989,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 BSO
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 130,278 miles

Central exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2019 130,278 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Central exhaust heat shield insecure

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 119,766 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake sticking

bonnet release handle broken/missing

Pass 7 Jun 2017 108,085 miles

engine oil leaks

Pass 7 Jul 2016 88,997 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 74,159 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 65,740 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 56,806 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 52,783 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 46,999 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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BN58 BSO is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 89,688 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 BN58 BSO, 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 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BN58 BSO is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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