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RE56 YSK

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Petrol 3195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,800 mi
Last recorded61,800 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2014
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 YSK
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,195cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2014 61,800 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 57,902 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 57,902 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 54,425 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 51,004 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 47,372 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 41,620 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 38,589 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 38,389 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Aborted emissions test as it was clear that limits could not be met with EML on

EML on

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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RE56 YSK is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 3,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 83,666 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 RE56 YSK, 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 19 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 RE56 YSK registered?

RE56 YSK is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 20 January 2007.

Is RE56 YSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE56 YSK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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