MOT Status
ValidMileage
115,429 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both outer sills rusting at rear
horn works but not very loud
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both outer sills rusting at rear
horn works but not very loud
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
slight damage to passengers side front bumper and wing
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe corroded and weak (6.1.2 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s starting to deteriorate and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Front undertray missing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front bumper damaged and taped
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to limit , also has nail in it (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
parking brake lever has long travel close to limit
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe corroded and weak (6.1.2 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s starting to deteriorate and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front bumper damaged and taped
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to limit , also has nail in it (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front bumper damage
Nearside Front fog light missing
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
front bumper damage
nearside rear tyre worn, perished slightly
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
slight play in nearside rear drop link
damage to nearside front of vehicle
slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing
took several attempts to pass emissions
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
damage to nearside front of vehicle
slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing
took several attempts to pass emissions
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth at inner edge [225/50/17 94W] (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Engine management light on
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
EML (Engine managment light) on
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Power streering pump noisy
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
EML (Engine managment light) on
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Power streering pump noisy
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)
e m l on.
power steering pump noise.
EM Light on
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS
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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NN02 KYM is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 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 NN02 KYM, 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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NN02 KYM is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 April 2008.
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