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SK57 ZLE

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Petrol 3195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

77,169 mi
Last recorded77,169 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK57 ZLE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,195cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2022 77,169 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 71,812 miles
Fail 3 May 2021 71,724 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 63,329 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 58,499 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 52,066 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component at pipe in front of radiator (2.3.3b)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 52,065 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component at pipe in front of radiator (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 48,547 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 48,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 39,399 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 39,399 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 37,991 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 37,987 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2014 33,714 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 33,037 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 27,713 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 23,313 miles

both front brake discs pitted on inner surfaces

Pass 19 Aug 2010 18,960 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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SK57 ZLE is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 3,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SK57 ZLE, 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 SK57 ZLE registered?

SK57 ZLE is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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