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FH57 HAR

2010 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

130,391 mi
Last recorded130,391 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo 15985,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH57 HAR
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 130,391 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 235 40 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 124,929 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 123,616 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 116,767 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 107,888 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 103,629 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 95,286 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 84,237 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2017 84,237 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 72,462 miles

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 7 Aug 2015 60,128 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 54,805 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 41,399 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 41,399 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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FH57 HAR is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 85,381 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 FH57 HAR, 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 16 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FH57 HAR is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 9 July 2010.

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