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KT55 FRF

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

29,675 mi
Last recorded29,675 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2010
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT55 FRF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2010 29,675 miles

part of high-level stop-light not working

some wear in offside tie rod

Fail 22 Feb 2010 29,675 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

part of high-level stop-light not working

Pass 27 Jan 2009 21,957 miles

movement in nearside and offside track rod damper bushes under load

part of high-level stop light not working

Fail 27 Jan 2009 21,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

movement in nearside and offside track rod damper bushes under load

part of high-level stop light not working

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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KT55 FRF is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KT55 FRF, 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 KT55 FRF registered?

KT55 FRF is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 24 February 2006.

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