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LK06 TXM

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

166,342 mi
Last recorded166,342 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK06 TXM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 166,342 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 141,654 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin s X 2 BOTH SIDES + RENEW DISCS (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 117,912 miles

O/S/R DAMAGED

OIL STAINED ENGINE ?

Pass 23 Oct 2013 98,211 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 98,210 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 May 2012 75,228 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 52,821 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 35,903 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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LK06 TXM is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LK06 TXM, 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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What year was LK06 TXM registered?

LK06 TXM is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 22 June 2006.

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The MOT history for LK06 TXM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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