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AX06 GZC

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Blue Petrol 1859cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,441 mi
Last recorded83,441 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX06 GZC
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,859cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2017 83,441 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 83,441 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 76,130 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished in tread

Offside Rear tyre perished in tread

Pass 2 Dec 2014 65,108 miles

E.M.L Light

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 4 Sep 2013 56,517 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2012 46,519 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 May 2011 44,473 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 44,472 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 42,898 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 42,893 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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AX06 GZC is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Blue with a 1,859cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 84,781 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 AX06 GZC, 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 20 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 AX06 GZC registered?

AX06 GZC is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 13 July 2006.

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