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FD55 PFE

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

89,354 mi
Last recorded89,354 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 PFE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 89,354 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on 3mm

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside washer jet n/w

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

parking brake efficiency only just met

Fail 15 Nov 2018 89,354 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre on 3mm

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside washer jet n/w

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 11 Nov 2017 82,748 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 74,014 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 67,984 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 62,431 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 58,140 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 51,504 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 43,802 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 35,096 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 29,102 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 23,255 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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FD55 PFE is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 84,781 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 FD55 PFE, 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 20 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 FD55 PFE registered?

FD55 PFE is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 17 February 2006.

Is FD55 PFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD55 PFE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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