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RE58 YBB

2008 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

80,654 mi
Last recorded80,654 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 15989,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE58 YBB
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 80,654 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Front all suspension mountings and components covered heavily in underseal, within wheel arches

Rear all suspension components and mounting points covered heavily in underseal

Pass 22 Oct 2018 80,639 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))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 76,993 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 72,281 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit near side rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Dec 2016 72,247 miles

coil spring broken near side rear (2.4.C.1a)

coil spring broken off side front (2.4.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit near side rear (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust box to pipe clamp broken trough

Pass 10 Dec 2015 66,559 miles

both front tyres now down to 3mm tread depth limit is 1.6mm

Pass 27 Nov 2014 61,692 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 58,123 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 51,086 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 41,468 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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RE58 YBB is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RE58 YBB, 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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RE58 YBB is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 11 December 2008.

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