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KA57 EFD

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,801 mi
Last recorded92,801 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA57 EFD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 92,801 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 84,909 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 76,884 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 68,066 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 67,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2019 57,097 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 57,085 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 56,559 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 9 Nov 2017 56,559 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen washers weak

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 50,104 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 50,097 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 47,864 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 47,864 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle frony (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 42,956 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 37,698 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2012 32,230 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 25,530 miles

n/s/f tyre tread low

Pass 18 Nov 2010 19,691 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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KA57 EFD is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KA57 EFD, 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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What year was KA57 EFD registered?

KA57 EFD is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 1 December 2007.

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