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LG07 UVK

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

159,231 mi
Last recorded159,231 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG07 UVK
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 159,231 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 150,915 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

both rear brakes slightly binding

nearside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Fail 5 Jul 2016 150,915 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

both rear brakes slightly binding

nearside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2015 143,118 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 141,159 miles

front brakes slightly uneven, osr brake binding slightly

Pass 16 Jul 2013 137,148 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 121,310 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 121,310 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 90,933 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 90,933 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 68,863 miles

Both front wipers are smeary

Both handbrake levers not fully returning to stop

Full engine cover and undertray is fitted

N/S/R tyre is on 2mm, worn and distorted on inner edge

Rear number plate is deteriorated

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 UVK is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 UVK, 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 LG07 UVK registered?

LG07 UVK is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 26 June 2007.

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