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SK10 RRZ

2010 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

106,372 mi
Last recorded106,372 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo 15985,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK10 RRZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 106,372 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 101,400 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 92,353 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 92,282 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 91,793 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 91,792 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 90,006 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2016 77,950 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

secondary bonnet catch faulty

Pass 6 Feb 2015 64,293 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Feb 2014 54,066 miles

n/s/f outer brake pad in poor condition

numerous oil leaks

side lamps always on with ignition

slight play in n/s/r anti roll bar link

Pass 20 Feb 2013 47,153 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

offside rear brake starting to bind

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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SK10 RRZ is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 85,381 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 SK10 RRZ, 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 16 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 SK10 RRZ registered?

SK10 RRZ is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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