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AF03MAX
2010 ALFA ROMEO 159
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1956cc
General Information
- Registration AF03MAX
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 159
- Year 2010
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1956cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 99,146 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2027 13 Jun 202619 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 99,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,295 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge --- 235/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened braking surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear attached to subframe and body (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall --- 235/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened braking surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear attached to subframe and body (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge --- 235/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
19 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,520 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Spare tyre defective underinflated ()
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
10 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 96,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))
- Spare tyre defective underinflated ()
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,225 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated insecure clip leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated insecure clip leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,156 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2022 13 Jun 202625 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,855 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot torn . (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side working but vey low braking effort. (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corroded and scored . (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner boot completely split in half (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,013 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,411 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre has curb damage
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,878 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018 13 Jun 202615 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise front brake pads low
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,482 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,994 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 13 Jun 202622 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,789 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2015 13 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,751 MI
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AF03MAX was registered on 2010-11-23
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