MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,582 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and nearside front inner brake pads very close to limit. (3.5.1g)
Centre rear seat fitted with child seat . Seat belt not fully inspected.
Offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner edges of tread.
Offside front seat belt some edge fraying.
rear brake discs corroded and worn
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside front steering arm has play, rectification work required
Undertray not allowing a full mot inspection
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside 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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YA08 VSJ is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black 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 YA08 VSJ, 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 YA08 VSJ registered?
YA08 VSJ is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 22 May 2008.
Is YA08 VSJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for YA08 VSJ 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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