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FD07 KHX

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

181,215 mi
Last recorded181,215 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD07 KHX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 181,215 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle/Rear Section pipe holed at clamp to rear silencer but not effecting emissions (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Door has damage but does not effect operation

Nearside Rear Door has damage but does not effect operation

Fail 3 Dec 2019 181,213 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle/Rear Section pipe holed at clamp to rear silencer but not effecting emissions (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Door has damage but does not effect operation

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge but no cord yet exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Door has damage but does not effect operation

Pass 19 Jul 2019 173,529 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Pass 27 May 2019 170,896 miles
Fail 27 May 2019 170,896 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 153,423 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 140,030 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 12 May 2016 129,503 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside

Pass 29 May 2015 116,512 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet pull needs replaced

Fail 28 May 2015 116,512 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet pull needs replaced

Pass 21 May 2014 107,930 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 May 2014 107,930 miles

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

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 21 May 2013 82,729 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

battery slightly insecure

glow plug warning lamp on

slight damp around power steering resvoir

Pass 21 May 2013 82,729 miles

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

battery slightly insecure

glow plug warning lamp on

slight damp around power steering resvoir

Pass 21 May 2012 52,443 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 43,026 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 33,288 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 33,288 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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FD07 KHX is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red 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 FD07 KHX, 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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FD07 KHX is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 25 May 2007.

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