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ND55 MPV

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

74,280 mi
Last recorded74,280 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND55 MPV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 74,280 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

slight corrosion on suspension components & sub-frames

slight deterioration in hand brake cables

Pass 23 Nov 2024 65,937 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

slight corrosion on suspension components & sub-frames

slight deterioration in hand brake cables

Pass 25 Nov 2023 58,650 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (f))

slight corrosion on suspension components & sub-frames

slight deterioration in hand brake cables

Pass 25 Nov 2022 53,430 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

slight corrosion on suspension components,arms & subframes

slight deterioration in handbrake cables

Pass 9 Dec 2021 45,885 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 45,881 miles

slight corrosion on suspension components, arms & subframes

slight deterioration in handbrake cables

Pass 18 Jul 2019 45,837 miles

both lower suspension arm ball joints have play, borderline

maybe slight noise from n/s/f wheel bearing

slight corrosion on suspension components eg arms, subframes ect

slight deterioration in handbrake cables

slight play in steering rack ends (old style)

Pass 9 Jul 2018 45,385 miles

both front lower suspension arm ball joints have slight play

slight corrosion on subframes and rear suspension arms

slight deterioration in hand brake cables

slight movement in steering rack ends

Pass 10 Jul 2017 44,135 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 44,135 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 42,711 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 Jul 2015 40,476 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 35,803 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 31,461 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 26,678 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 22,117 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 18,173 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 14,451 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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ND55 MPV is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 ND55 MPV, 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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ND55 MPV is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 24 February 2006.

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