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YN52 JAL

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,060 mi
Last recorded50,060 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2016
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN52 JAL
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2016 50,060 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jun 2015 42,805 miles

Offside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 42,805 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 37,885 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre wearing on inner tread

Pass 26 Jan 2013 33,386 miles

child seat fitted to offside rear seat

Pass 21 Jan 2012 28,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted to offside rear seat

Fail 21 Jan 2012 28,918 miles

Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted to offside rear seat

Pass 8 Nov 2010 22,192 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Nov 2010 22,166 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YN52 JAL is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YN52 JAL, 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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What year was YN52 JAL registered?

YN52 JAL is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 July 2007.

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