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EN57 MXX

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,454 mi
Last recorded69,454 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN57 MXX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 69,454 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 69,427 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 62,778 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 60,467 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured on both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Front both tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Oct 2019 58,550 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 56,892 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 56,892 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 54,702 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2017 54,702 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre inner edge worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit +inner edge BADLY worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 52,218 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2015 47,392 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2014 45,259 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 45,257 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 17 May 2013 43,647 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n /s/f tyre wearing on inner edge,but adequate tread across 3/4 of tyre

Pass 17 May 2013 43,647 miles

n /s/f tyre wearing on inner edge,but adequate tread across 3/4 of tyre

Pass 8 May 2012 41,406 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 38,440 miles

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

clutch worn

Fail 20 Apr 2011 38,440 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

clutch worn

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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EN57 MXX 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 66.7%.

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 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 EN57 MXX, 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 EN57 MXX registered?

EN57 MXX is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 17 December 2007.

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