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LG07 UMM

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Petrol 3195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

84,874 mi
Last recorded84,874 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG07 UMM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,195cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 84,874 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 84,871 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 83,549 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 83,449 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy tread wear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy tread wear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 83,439 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy tread wear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy tread wear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2019 76,643 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 71,817 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2017 69,770 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2017 69,769 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated and noisy (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 63,661 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 57,550 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 50,507 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 45,910 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 39,319 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 34,362 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 27,858 miles

Bonnet catch stiff.

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 27,241 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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LG07 UMM is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 3,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LG07 UMM, 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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LG07 UMM is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 7 March 2007.

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