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LN06 YRW

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

94,541 mi
Last recorded94,541 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN06 YRW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 94,541 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 87,670 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 83,498 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 77,006 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front TIE ROD INNER SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 10 Apr 2019 68,891 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 62,882 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 62,882 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 57,751 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 52,550 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 46,158 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 39,404 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 39,140 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 34,050 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 28,597 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 23,498 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 16,790 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 9,207 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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LN06 YRW is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LN06 YRW, 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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LN06 YRW is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 11 March 2006.

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