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LT57 BHL

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

126,951 mi
Last recorded126,951 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT57 BHL
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 126,951 miles

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 121,721 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 115,622 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Mar 2023 110,702 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 105,921 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 100,844 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 100,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2020 96,899 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 94,267 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 91,293 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 29 Apr 2017 87,490 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 82,875 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 78,873 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 72,686 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 72,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 64,167 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 64,149 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 56,401 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 49,054 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 39,306 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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LT57 BHL is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 83,666 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 LT57 BHL, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LT57 BHL is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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