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AV08 KHF

2008 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,972 mi
Last recorded87,972 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 15989,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 KHF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 87,972 miles

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

under body shields fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 8 Mar 2017 76,991 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 68,305 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 59,853 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 45,667 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 38,121 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 38,121 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 28,766 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 23,296 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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AV08 KHF is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AV08 KHF, 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 AV08 KHF registered?

AV08 KHF is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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The MOT history for AV08 KHF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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