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FH07 UHZ

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

99,889 mi
Last recorded99,889 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH07 UHZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Oct 2022 99,889 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 93,951 miles

Front suspension sub frames slightly corrodeing

Pass 28 Oct 2021 93,951 miles

Front suspension sub frames slightly corroding

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear brake disc faces corroding

Fail 28 Oct 2021 93,951 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front suspension sub frames slightly corroding

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear brake disc faces corroding

Pass 11 Nov 2020 88,414 miles

O/S/F TYRE STARTING TO WEAR ON INNER EDGE

Pass 15 May 2019 74,974 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 66,433 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 60,643 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 60,361 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Pass 11 May 2016 53,238 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 3 May 2016 53,238 miles

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 May 2015 48,709 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 46,804 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 24 May 2013 37,948 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 31,486 miles

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Jun 2011 28,074 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 24,314 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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FH07 UHZ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FH07 UHZ, 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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FH07 UHZ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 21 July 2007.

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