MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,181 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rearward bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
UNABLE TO FULLY TEST FRONT SUBFRAME TRAYS AND LINERS FITTED
both rear arm mounting brackets corroded
both rear exhaust box clamps badly corroded
both rear suspension arms corroded
slight oil leak offside front
visible areas of subframe corroded nearside front
both rear suspension arms corroded
slight oil leak offside front
Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rearward bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
UNABLE TO FULLY TEST FRONT SUBFRAME TRAYS AND LINERS FITTED
both rear arm mounting brackets corroded
both rear exhaust box clamps badly corroded
visible areas of subframe corroded nearside front
front discs worn
front subframe corroded
offside rear tyre worn uneven
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack worn offside (2.2.A.1b)
Rear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
front discs worn
offside rear tyre worn uneven
Nearside Front tyre close to limit
front pads wearing thin
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?
Based on 146,723 MOT tests across 9,959 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LD56 XSJ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Blue with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 LD56 XSJ, 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 LD56 XSJ registered?
LD56 XSJ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 31 January 2007.
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