CarVerify

Free Car Check

EX07 YTM

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Blue Diesel 1910cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,405 mi
Last recorded115,405 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Alfa Romeo
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX07 YTM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 115,405 miles

both front tyres worn on inner shoulders

rear brakes are binding slightly

Pass 30 Aug 2017 105,415 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Aug 2017 105,415 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases towards the rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Sep 2016 95,681 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 84,936 miles

all four brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder

Fail 18 Sep 2015 84,936 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working outer (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all four brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 30 Sep 2014 68,264 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 61,660 miles

n/s/f tyre on 2mm worn inner edge bad o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

n/s/f wheel rim distorted.

rear brakes in poor condition o/s/r disc orange sign of binding pads low

Fail 2 Apr 2014 61,660 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

n/s/f tyre on 2mm worn inner edge bad o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

n/s/f wheel rim distorted.

rear brakes in poor condition o/s/r disc orange sign of binding pads low

Pass 4 Apr 2013 43,714 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

near side front washer jet inop

rear wiper blade torn

Fail 2 Apr 2013 43,714 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

near side front washer jet inop

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 3 Apr 2012 32,661 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2012 32,661 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 20,328 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 8,693 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
Full Alfa Romeo 159 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EX07 YTM is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 EX07 YTM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX07 YTM?

You can check the full history of EX07 YTM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EX07 YTM registered?

EX07 YTM is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 13 March 2007.

Is EX07 YTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX07 YTM shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX07 YTM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EX07 YTM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.