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MJ56 PVY

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2016
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,122 mi
Last recorded147,122 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 PVY
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2015 147,122 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 139,059 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 131,146 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 123,870 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 115,473 miles

power steering pump noisy

Pass 30 Oct 2010 107,573 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 100,317 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

rear tyres on 3 mm

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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MJ56 PVY is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MJ56 PVY, 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 MJ56 PVY registered?

MJ56 PVY is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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