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AC07 XTC

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Petrol 3195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

68,584 mi
Last recorded68,584 miles
Recorded on14 May 2022
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC07 XTC
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,195cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2022 68,584 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 68,527 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 66,934 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 66,934 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2017 60,706 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 9 Jun 2017 60,705 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

boot wont open

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

engine management light on

Pass 29 Jan 2016 45,261 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2015 33,756 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 32,257 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 32,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 26,754 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 21,439 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 16,892 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 12,208 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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AC07 XTC is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 3,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AC07 XTC, 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 AC07 XTC registered?

AC07 XTC is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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