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OO56 ROG

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

88,204 mi
Last recorded88,204 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO56 ROG
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 88,204 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Near & Offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 83,656 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 78,803 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 75,811 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 71,957 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 67,924 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 64,284 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 64,284 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 59,162 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 57,810 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 56,388 miles

Offside Front tyre side wall damage

Pass 1 Dec 2015 54,720 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 54,672 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 49,598 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 47,450 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)

Fail 16 Feb 2012 42,147 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 42,147 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 36,884 miles

offside front brake hose damp but can not find any leaks while under pressure

Pass 16 Dec 2009 29,648 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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OO56 ROG is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 OO56 ROG, 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 OO56 ROG registered?

OO56 ROG is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 8 December 2006.

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