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RV56 LTT

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,755 mi
Last recorded113,755 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 LTT
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 113,755 miles

steering rack play in the o/s inner joint

Fail 9 May 2017 113,755 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

steering rack play in the o/s inner joint

Pass 1 Apr 2016 98,880 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 98,880 miles

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 91,859 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 84,741 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Dec 2012 78,580 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 70,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 65,331 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 57,990 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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RV56 LTT is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 84,781 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 RV56 LTT, 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 20 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 RV56 LTT registered?

RV56 LTT is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 13 October 2006.

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