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LC60 EKD

2010 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,915 mi
Last recorded104,915 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo 15985,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC60 EKD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 104,915 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear & offside front tyres perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 104,915 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both headlights (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear & offside front tyres perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

coolant low

Pass 26 May 2022 100,034 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 100,013 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 99,779 miles

Engine oil leak

Front Brake discs rusty

Nearside Screen washer not working

Offside Front Windscreen cracked but not in drivers view

Rear Brake discs rusty

Rear Exhaust silencer rusty

Pass 8 Dec 2016 97,657 miles

Damage to o/side front wing.

Middle exhaust mounting rubber missing.

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorateing.

Under trays fitted at time of test.

Fail 5 Dec 2016 97,628 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint up and down (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Damage to o/side front wing.

Middle exhaust mounting rubber missing.

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorateing.

Under trays fitted at time of test.

Pass 29 Nov 2014 54,414 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 47,846 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

oil service light on

rhs front wing damaged

Pass 16 Dec 2013 47,846 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil service light on

rhs front wing damaged

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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LC60 EKD is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 85,381 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 LC60 EKD, 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 16 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LC60 EKD is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 22 December 2010.

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