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SK06 ZTN

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,973 mi
Last recorded93,973 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK06 ZTN
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 93,973 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 93,973 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 88,176 miles

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

nearside rear flexi insecure

offside front tyre showing slight wear on edge

rear tyres showing slight wear on edges

Pass 8 Jun 2018 83,668 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 83,668 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 78,842 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 78,842 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 71,978 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 11 Jun 2015 63,195 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 56,716 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 56,716 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 51,392 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 46,842 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 42,230 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 34,812 miles

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

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

bonnet catch safety pull faulty

Pass 30 Apr 2009 27,475 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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SK06 ZTN is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SK06 ZTN, 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 SK06 ZTN registered?

SK06 ZTN is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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