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Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
N/S/R Inner sill slightly corroded but not weakened
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
O/S/R Inner sill slightly corroded but not weakened
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
N/S/R Inner sill slightly corroded but not weakened
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
O/S/R Inner sill slightly corroded but not weakened
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Sill slightly corroded but not weakened
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Sill slightly corroded but not weakened
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Sill slightly corroded but not weakened
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Sill corroded but not weakened
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Sill slightly corroded but not weakened
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Sill slightly corroded but not weakened
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low Set to zero for this test (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Engine covers fitted obscuring some topside engine components
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside engine components
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front brake application balance only just acceptible
Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?
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SD06 SLV is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 SD06 SLV, 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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SD06 SLV is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 29 April 2006.
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