MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,580 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
shock absorbers corroded
suspension arms corroded (all rear), subframes corroded
Nearside Rear tyre at 2.5/3.00mm
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
front tyres worn slightly on inner edges
only 1 horn tone working
suspension components corroded slightly
o/s/f lower ball joint has slight play
slight wear in front upper arm bushes
suspension components corroded eg subframes, rear arms etc
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
slight wear in suspension bushes
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
slight wear in suspension bushes
brake discs deteriorated
engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components
slight wear in suspension
both front tyres worn edges 225/50/17 98y
front sub frame rusty
hand brake outer cables splitting at calipers
rear discs corroded round edges and pads low
slight bind n/s/r brake
slight rust and movement both front upper arms bushes
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread renewal advised (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear tyre valve perished
engine cover & under tray fitted
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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)
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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RE59 ZFY is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 RE59 ZFY, 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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RE59 ZFY is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 9 February 2010.
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