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SO57 NXT

2008 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,230 mi
Last recorded127,230 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 15989,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO57 NXT
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 127,230 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 106,981 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake hose slightly twisted

Fail 6 Nov 2015 106,981 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake hose slightly twisted

Pass 5 Nov 2014 93,043 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 79,461 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 57,908 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 25 Nov 2011 41,662 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 23,334 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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SO57 NXT is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 89,688 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 SO57 NXT, 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 18 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 SO57 NXT registered?

SO57 NXT is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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The MOT history for SO57 NXT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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