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GU58 HNW

2008 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

129,928 mi
Last recorded129,928 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 15989,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 HNW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2020 129,928 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 126,989 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 121,135 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 95,015 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 79,484 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 59,142 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2013 59,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 46,870 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 46,869 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2011 39,809 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 39,526 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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GU58 HNW is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 89,688 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 GU58 HNW, 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 18 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 GU58 HNW registered?

GU58 HNW is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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The MOT history for GU58 HNW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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