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LG07 UUZ

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

133,693 mi
Last recorded133,693 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG07 UUZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 133,693 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 130,174 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened trailing arm welded repair (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 127,574 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 19 Feb 2024 127,574 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 3 Mar 2023 123,907 miles

Central Rear propshaft support bearing rubber detoriated

Front tyres wearing inner edge

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

charging light on

Fail 2 Feb 2023 123,725 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases y section (6.1.2 (a))

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber splitting (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

battery light illuminated during test

Pass 31 Jan 2022 116,679 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 110,346 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 106,756 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Y piece (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 101,974 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 93,889 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2018 93,874 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front 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 2 Feb 2017 87,716 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 87,716 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad approx 2-3mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad approx 2-3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 80,987 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

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

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 2 Feb 2016 80,987 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Jan 2015 71,748 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 61,027 miles

nearside and offside number plate bulb holders loose.

Pass 12 Oct 2012 41,045 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2011 34,506 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 34,506 miles

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

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 26,064 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 26,000 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 UUZ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 UUZ, 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 UUZ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 13 April 2007.

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