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GJ06 HWO

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

204,106 mi
Last recorded204,106 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 HWO
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 204,106 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freashner ()

nearside rear slightly out off shape on inner tread

offside rear tyre small tears on inner side wall but not exposing ply or cord

Pass 2 Dec 2016 195,159 miles

offside rear tyre very worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2015 171,191 miles

drivers seat belt retracts slowly

Pass 16 Jun 2014 147,555 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

door window not working

n/s front fog light not working and n/s damage

o/s front tyre iner tread wear

rear high brake light

Fail 11 Jun 2014 147,554 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

door window not working

n/s front fog light not working and n/s damage

o/s front tyre iner tread wear

rear high brake light

Pass 12 Oct 2013 136,463 miles

drivers window faulty

Fail 12 Oct 2013 136,463 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

drivers window faulty

Pass 20 Oct 2012 115,207 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre close to wear bars on outer edge

Pass 24 Oct 2011 93,760 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 72,708 miles

near side rear tyre close to the limit and feathering on inner tread

oil light on oil level half way on dip stick

Pass 5 Sep 2009 44,727 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

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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GJ06 HWO is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GJ06 HWO, 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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GJ06 HWO is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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