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VN07 UAS

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

149,224 mi
Last recorded149,224 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN07 UAS
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2020 149,224 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 149,224 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction cleared down fault road tested fault did not reappear. (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 29 May 2019 146,047 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 142,275 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 142,273 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 136,322 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Jun 2017 136,322 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s and o/s front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2016 124,073 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 123,680 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 109,052 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 108,260 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 94,794 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 83,390 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 69,457 miles

both rear tyres worn to wear markers

slight lift in o/s/f lower ball joint

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 18 Mar 2011 57,488 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 44,729 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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VN07 UAS is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 VN07 UAS, 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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VN07 UAS is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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