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RK07 YUV

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Petrol 3195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,529 mi
Last recorded105,529 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2014
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK07 YUV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,195cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2014 105,529 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on edge

Fail 31 May 2014 105,529 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

offside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 17 Jun 2013 97,678 miles

slight play in ns and os top ball joints

Pass 7 Jun 2012 88,955 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 79,527 miles

front and rear brake discs worn and lipped

Pass 30 Mar 2010 55,428 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 55,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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RK07 YUV is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 3,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RK07 YUV, 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 RK07 YUV registered?

RK07 YUV is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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The MOT history for RK07 YUV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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