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RV57 KYO

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,454 mi
Last recorded105,454 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV57 KYO
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 105,454 miles

Offside Rear parking brake low

Pass 8 Jun 2017 98,253 miles

All exhaust brackets corroded

Both rear brake slightly binding

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wipers poor

Fail 8 Jun 2017 98,253 miles

All exhaust brackets corroded

Both rear brake slightly binding

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wipers poor

Fail 23 May 2017 98,191 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 May 2016 86,670 miles

Parking brake efficiency has only just met requirements 16%

Pass 20 May 2015 73,049 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 59,317 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 54,666 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 41,272 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 41,271 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F-N/S/F BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

O/S/F-N/S/F BRAKE PADS LOW

Pass 15 Jun 2011 30,235 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 30,079 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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RV57 KYO is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RV57 KYO, 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 RV57 KYO registered?

RV57 KYO is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 15 November 2007.

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