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K666 TML

2012 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Petrol 1742cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,228 mi
Last recorded57,228 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo 15972,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK666 TML
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,742cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 57,228 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 57,227 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 56,411 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 52,771 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 49,722 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 46,025 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 40,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 37,805 miles

Offside Front Jacking point bock missing

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (rim protector damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 33,204 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 33,203 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 33,186 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 28,486 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os inner faces pitted (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front ***Vehicle jacking block missing***

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Feb 2017 24,424 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 18,683 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 13,739 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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K666 TML is a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 72,040 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 K666 TML, 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 14 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K666 TML is a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 22 February 2012.

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