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2008 ALFA ROMEO 159
General Information
- Registration OV08YPR
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 159
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 21 Dec 2021
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 190,506 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 190,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front brake pad warning wire fouling wheel
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 183,049 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake slow to release .
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 183,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front 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
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear heat shield insecure.
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 173,718 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 164,709 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Outer Sill damaged
- Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Outer Sill damaged
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 156,920 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint has slight lift (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 156,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint has slight lift (2.4.G.2)
3 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 150,020 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016 3 Jul 20265 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,677 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2015 3 Jul 202629 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,498 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014 3 Jul 202610 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 123,142 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 123,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,963 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,068 MI
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OV08YPR was registered on 2008-05-20
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