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2008 ALFA ROMEO 159
General Information
- Registration FD08SBX
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 159
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2387cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 08 Oct 2021
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,263 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,730 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror hanger (3.1 (a) (ii))
22 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,082 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,035 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018 6 Jun 20269 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- eml on
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,262 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake disc lipped and worn not weakened
19 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre wearing inner edge
- front brake disc lipped and worn not weakened
11 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,974 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)
7 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres worn inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,575 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 6 Jun 202630 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,446 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,112 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,180 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- 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)
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FD08SBX was registered on 2008-07-29
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