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AX56BFA
2007 ALFA ROMEO 159
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2387cc
General Information
- Registration AX56BFA
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 159
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2387cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
9
Passes
7
Failures
56.25%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside parking brake performance low
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,558 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,206 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
19 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,006 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,998 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015 15 Jun 202620 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,476 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,369 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 15 Jun 20261 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
25 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,439 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
26 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,952 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2012 15 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,752 MI
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AX56BFA was registered on 2007-01-29
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