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YA07 KTO

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

216,338 mi
Last recorded216,338 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA07 KTO
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 216,338 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Suspension components, sub-frame and exhaust corroding

Pass 25 Jun 2018 213,279 miles

both rear top suspension housings corroding

nearside front wheel bearing getting noisy,brake discs wearing,suspension components+subframes+rear exhaust corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2018 213,226 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear top suspension housings corroding

nearside front wheel bearing getting noisy,brake discs wearing,suspension components+subframes+rear exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2017 208,047 miles

front tyres wearing on edges,subframe corroding

Fail 22 Jun 2017 208,046 miles

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

front tyres wearing on edges,subframe corroding

Pass 14 Jun 2016 202,854 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 191,976 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 180,825 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre wearing on edges+cuts,

Pass 21 Jun 2013 166,991 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jun 2013 166,991 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2012 151,917 miles

Front tyres low on inner edges

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 132,389 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 99,024 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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YA07 KTO is a 2007 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 76.9%.

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 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 YA07 KTO, 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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YA07 KTO is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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