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78,507 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive possible hose's leaking? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded nearside and offside. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in centre of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened corroded and holed within suspension mounting point prescribed area. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive possible hose's leaking? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded nearside and offside. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in centre of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone (B) (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Handbrake effort low.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fuel tank heat shield not fixed to tank. but not likely to fall off.
Handbrake only just met requrments.
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust clamp broken, but pie not loose
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre side wall damaged
Tyre side wall damaged
Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
exhaust system corroded
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)
both rear tyres 2.5mm tread depth
heavy corrosion on exhaust but not blowing
small dent in rear o/side wheel, inner rim
surface corrosion on brake pipe at rear of front subframe n/side
corrosion on inner edges of both front brake discs
heavy corrosion on exhaust
slight dent on inner edge of rear o/side wheel rim
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?
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HV08 KBN is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 HV08 KBN, 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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HV08 KBN is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 1 March 2008.
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