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CE58 TZR

2008 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

95,402 mi
Last recorded95,402 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 15989,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 TZR
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 95,402 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 89,524 miles

Nearside Rear uneven tyre wear

Offside Rear uneven tyre wear

brake pedal anti-slip provision worn

clutch pedal anti-slip provision worn

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring components

Fail 13 Feb 2017 89,523 miles

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

Nearside Rear uneven tyre wear

Offside Rear uneven tyre wear

brake pedal anti-slip provision worn

clutch pedal anti-slip provision worn

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring components

Pass 23 Apr 2016 87,718 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

nearside and offside rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Fail 23 Apr 2016 87,718 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside and offside rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 30 Apr 2015 84,125 miles

advise uneven wear on tyre treads on both rear tyres

Pass 15 May 2014 80,080 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2013 72,904 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 1 Jun 2013 72,904 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 Jan 2012 49,002 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Jan 2012 49,002 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

middle exhaust section bent

rear exhaust section bent

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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CE58 TZR is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE58 TZR, 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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What year was CE58 TZR registered?

CE58 TZR is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 December 2008.

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The MOT history for CE58 TZR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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