MOT Status
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152,492 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Corrosion to rear subframes and suspension arms.
Exhaust system and mounting brackets corroded.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Parking brake poor @ 17%, recommend new cables fitted.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Corrosion to rear subframes and suspension arms.
Exhaust system and mounting brackets corroded.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
O/s/r wheel starting to bind.
Rear exhaust sections and clamps, corroded and starting to blow.
n/s/f wheel bearing has slight play and slightly noisey (Advise attention
o/s/r brake rubbing slightly
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
n/s/f wheel bearing has slight play and slightly noisey (Advise attention
o/s/r brake rubbing slightly
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front tyres have their inner edges rounded.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front worn on inside edge
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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AG08 FWW is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 AG08 FWW, 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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AG08 FWW is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 25 March 2008.
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