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R66 FER

2010 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

47,567 mi
Last recorded47,567 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo 15985,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR66 FER
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 47,567 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished and cracked and tyre worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 46,649 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 43,690 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 39,791 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 35,386 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 31,484 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 31,484 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)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine light on

Pass 15 Dec 2014 26,930 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 8 Oct 2013 22,384 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2013 20,724 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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R66 FER is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 85,381 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 R66 FER, 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 16 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R66 FER is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 29 September 2010.

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