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LP08 CCX

2008 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

86,062 mi
Last recorded86,062 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 15989,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP08 CCX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2019 86,062 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 79,432 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 72,512 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 65,125 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 58,910 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 52,840 miles

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Fail 18 Jun 2014 52,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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Pass 3 Jul 2013 45,485 miles

both front tyres bald on inner edges (2255017W)

Fail 3 Jul 2013 45,485 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres bald on inner edges (2255017W)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 38,348 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 38,348 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 28,653 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 28,653 miles

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

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

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

2255017zr

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

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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LP08 CCX is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 89,688 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LP08 CCX, 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 18 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 LP08 CCX registered?

LP08 CCX is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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