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RJ57 XEM

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

112,541 mi
Last recorded112,541 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ57 XEM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 112,541 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 107,581 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 102,547 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 102,255 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 101,969 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 101,272 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 99,799 miles

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 May 2013 98,533 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 92,729 miles

n/s cv boot leaking grease slightly

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

o/s wiper arm set to low

o/s/f tyre worn low on inside edge

Fail 16 Sep 2011 92,729 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s cv boot leaking grease slightly

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

o/s wiper arm set to low

o/s/f tyre worn low on inside edge

Pass 21 Sep 2010 86,796 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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RJ57 XEM is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RJ57 XEM, 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 RJ57 XEM registered?

RJ57 XEM is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 15 October 2007.

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