MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,629 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) badly worn ()
under tray fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn close to limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper suspension arm (2.4.G.2)
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level beake lamp two bulbs inop (1.2.1b)
noise from aux drive on full lock when cold
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Also excessive movement in ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn close to limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper suspension arm (2.4.G.2)
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level beake lamp two bulbs inop (1.2.1b)
noise from aux drive on full lock when cold
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
BOTH FRONT TYRES BELOW 3MM
BOTH REAR BRAKES STICKING
offside rear tyre 3mm
tyre size 225/50r17
both front tyres worn unevenly (raised tread)
tyre size 225/50/17
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
play in both front steering arms (advise repair)
2 bulbs in high mount stop light inop
slight play in offside steering arm
tyre size 225/50/17
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
nearside rear tyre balding on outer edge and nail in tread
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
offside rear tyre has nail in tread
two bulbs inop in high level brake light
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?
Based on 146,723 MOT tests across 9,959 vehicles.
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SP56 RYF is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 1,910cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 84,781 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 SP56 RYF, 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 20 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 SP56 RYF registered?
SP56 RYF is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 24 October 2006.
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