MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,810 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone carrier ()
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (marginal pass) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
bonnet pull handle missing
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone carrier ()
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (marginal pass) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
bonnet pull handle missing
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge
Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge
Nearside Front Outer nsf tyre uneven wear but still 3/4 tread patten so ok for mot
Offside Front Outer osf tyre uneven tyre wear but ok for mot today
Damage to N/S/R door inner arch
Front discs little corroded
Rear discs getting corroded
Starter / Engine noise on start up once
N/S/R seat belt only partial check due to child seat fitted
There is damage to N/S/R door and wing
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
N/S/R seat belt only partial check due to child seat fitted
There is damage to N/S/R door and wing
Exhaust heat shield broken and hanging down on exhaust (Noise)
N/S/R seat belt only partial check due to child seat fitted
There is damage to N/S/R wing
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Exhaust heat shield broken and hanging down on exhaust (Noise)
N/S/R seat belt only partial check due to child seat fitted
There is damage to N/S/R wing
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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SO57 SDZ is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 SO57 SDZ, 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 SDZ registered?
SO57 SDZ is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 21 February 2008.
Is SO57 SDZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for SO57 SDZ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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