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EO57 JWC

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

195,266 mi
Last recorded195,266 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO57 JWC
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 195,266 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 114,060 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 183,499 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NEARSIDE FRONT INNER AND OUTER EDGES BELOW LEGAL LIMIT ( 1 MM ) (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm OFFSIDE FRONT INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF INNER EDGE BELOW LEGAL LIMIT ( 1 MM ) (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid NEARSIDE FRONT (8.2.3)

coil spring broken NEARSIDE REAR (2.4.C.1a)

coil spring broken OFFSIDE REAR (2.4.C.1a)

Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% NEARSIDE REAR 1 X SIDE INOP (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 167,333 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 103,905 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 91,925 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge and cracking on outer wall

Fail 10 Sep 2015 147,811 miles

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

nsr tyre wearing on inner edge and cracking on outer wall

Pass 23 Sep 2014 130,019 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 80,694 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

o/s/f tyre on the legal limit change now

rear brake pads low

slight damage to n/s/r wheel

Pass 17 Sep 2013 71,521 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 67,609 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 31 Jan 2012 46,481 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 26,996 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 26,548 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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EO57 JWC is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EO57 JWC, 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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EO57 JWC is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 13 September 2007.

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