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RO57 SVJ

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Petrol 3195cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,745 mi
Last recorded93,745 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO57 SVJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,195cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2026 93,745 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2025 92,993 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 92,307 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 91,878 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 90,823 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 88,000 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 85,021 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 82,959 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 80,885 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 79,118 miles

Both front tyre's starting to wear on inner edge's n/s very slight.

Front disc's slightly worn pitted inner faces.

Pass 19 Aug 2016 77,334 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 75,899 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 74,307 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 70,326 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 62,433 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 51,772 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 37,556 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inside edge

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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RO57 SVJ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 3,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RO57 SVJ, 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 RO57 SVJ registered?

RO57 SVJ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 23 November 2007.

Is RO57 SVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO57 SVJ shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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