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HK07 YHB

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,206 mi
Last recorded158,206 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK07 YHB
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2022 158,206 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jan 2021 155,805 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 146,983 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 127,198 miles

engine management light on

Fail 20 Jul 2018 127,194 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine management light on

Pass 5 Jul 2017 105,382 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 95,121 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and in poor condition

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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

Fail 26 Feb 2016 95,121 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and in poor condition

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 90,536 miles

Offside Rear TYRE IN A POOR CONDITION

Pass 19 Aug 2014 83,817 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Aug 2014 83,817 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2013 78,794 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 66,683 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 60,186 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 47,833 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 47,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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HK07 YHB is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HK07 YHB, 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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HK07 YHB is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 4 July 2007.

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