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KF06 CRU

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Blue Petrol 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,799 mi
Last recorded165,799 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2014
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF06 CRU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2014 165,799 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)

engine light on

Pass 25 Jun 2013 153,028 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 153,018 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 140,995 miles

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

offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Fail 2 Jul 2012 140,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Pass 15 Mar 2011 115,606 miles

slight play in osf bottom ball joint

Pass 30 Apr 2010 97,095 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 73,898 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2009 73,898 miles

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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KF06 CRU is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Blue with a 1,910cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KF06 CRU, 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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What year was KF06 CRU registered?

KF06 CRU is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 3 May 2006.

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