MOT Status
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137,451 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Bonnet secondart latch lever broken, bonnet difficult to open
Corrosion starting @ near side rear sill and sill lip
Interior rear view mirror loose
Near side front tyre wearing @ inner edge
Off side front tyre wearing @ inner edge
Park brake efficiency low @ 16%
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Bonnet secondart latch lever broken, bonnet difficult to open
Corrosion starting @ near side rear sill and sill lip
Interior rear view mirror loose
Near side front tyre wearing @ inner edge
Off side front tyre wearing @ inner edge
Slight bind @ off side rear wheel
Bonnet secondary latch lever missing/broken, bonnet difficult to open
General corrosion to suspension
Interior rear view mirror loose
Park brake efficiency only just passed @ 16%
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Bonnet secondary latch lever missing/broken, bonnet difficult to open
General corrosion to suspension
Interior rear view mirror loose
Bonnet secondary release lever missing, bonnet difficult to open in an emergency
General corrosion to rear suspension
Interior rear view mirror loose
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Bonnet secondary release lever missing, bonnet difficult to open in an emergency
General corrosion to rear suspension
Interior rear view mirror loose
Bonnet secondary latch release lever broken
Front brake pads low
Near side front tyre wearing @ inner edge
Off side front tyre wearing @ inner shoulder, close to carcass
Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Bonnet secondary latch release lever broken
Front brake pads low
Near side front tyre wearing @ inner edge
Off side front tyre wearing @ inner shoulder, close to carcass
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear silencer outer skin corroded
Under-trays and engine covers fitted
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear child seat fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside front wheel bearing slightly rough
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?
Based on 146,723 MOT tests across 9,959 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LS61 FBN is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
Across all 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 83,419 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 LS61 FBN, 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 15 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was LS61 FBN registered?
LS61 FBN is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 19 October 2011.
Is LS61 FBN safe to buy?
The MOT history for LS61 FBN shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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