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LM06 AAJ

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,919 mi
Last recorded107,919 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM06 AAJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 107,919 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 107,915 miles

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 98,587 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened mostly covered by engine undertray so not able to fully inspect (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres approx 2.5mm remaining

engine management lamp on

Pass 25 Aug 2015 87,760 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine management lamp on

Fail 19 Aug 2015 87,655 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine management lamp on

Pass 25 Jul 2014 73,583 miles

advise front brake disc wear

Fail 23 Jul 2014 73,583 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

advise front brake disc wear

Pass 18 Jun 2013 63,866 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 53,192 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 43,098 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 34,476 miles

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 23 Jun 2009 23,829 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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LM06 AAJ is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LM06 AAJ, 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 LM06 AAJ registered?

LM06 AAJ is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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