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KX57 GGU

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

204,373 mi
Last recorded204,373 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX57 GGU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 204,373 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 197,513 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 191,033 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 180,970 miles

Offside Rear screw in tyre tread

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 168,502 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 157,477 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 146,560 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2015 146,560 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened offside (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2014 136,570 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

osr brake slightly binding

Pass 15 Aug 2013 124,459 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 124,459 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 104,026 miles

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

Rear no#plate damaged.

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 77,569 miles

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

off side front undertray insecure

Fail 16 Aug 2011 77,566 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

off side front undertray insecure

Pass 18 Aug 2010 52,815 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 52,815 miles

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

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

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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KX57 GGU 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 KX57 GGU, 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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KX57 GGU is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 10 September 2007.

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