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SB07 UCO

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Petrol 1859cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,732 mi
Last recorded105,732 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB07 UCO
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,859cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 105,732 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 99,566 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 94,065 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 94,053 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2017 89,583 miles

Front Bar Corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2016 83,540 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Nearside Rear number plate lamp dim

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 83,540 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Nearside Rear number plate lamp dim

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 76,337 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 69,199 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 60,596 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 55,466 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 55,466 miles

Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 49,729 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

offside rear brake disc discoulored

surface corrosion to front subframe

Pass 23 Apr 2010 48,549 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 48,549 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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SB07 UCO is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 1,859cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SB07 UCO, 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 SB07 UCO registered?

SB07 UCO is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 26 April 2007.

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