MOT Status
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97,676 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Sill slightly corroded but not weakened
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
Undertrays fitted obscuring vision of some underside components
Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged Snapped during brake testing. (1.1.15 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes binding on slightly.
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Front Both front tyres starting to wear on inside edge.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sticker removed from swept area. (3.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake binding on.
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective Poor beam. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
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)
reverse light not working
Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced head lamp bulb insecure / no beam pattern /refit bulb (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?
Based on 146,723 MOT tests across 9,959 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SM61 VFS is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 83,419 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SM61 VFS, 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 15 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SM61 VFS registered?
SM61 VFS is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 29 December 2011.
Is SM61 VFS safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM61 VFS shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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