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LE06 DHN

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,350 mi
Last recorded99,350 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE06 DHN
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 99,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/outer edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre slightly mishaped

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 99,350 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/outer edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre slightly mishaped

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 86,054 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 70,820 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

under trays and covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Jun 2016 63,371 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 53,973 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 45,040 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 45,039 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 33,862 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 29,415 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 25,908 miles

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Pass 7 Jul 2010 21,927 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 16,726 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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LE06 DHN is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LE06 DHN, 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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LE06 DHN is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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