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FP10 EFB

2010 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

146,904 mi
Last recorded146,904 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo 15985,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP10 EFB
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 146,904 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 143,049 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 128,778 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 121,337 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 115,941 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2018 115,941 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 May 2017 110,319 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 17 May 2017 110,319 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2016 105,705 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 103,382 miles

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

Nearside rear brakes lightly binding

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2014 85,085 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 May 2013 63,558 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 May 2013 63,558 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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FP10 EFB is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FP10 EFB, 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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What year was FP10 EFB registered?

FP10 EFB is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 7 May 2010.

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