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SL08FVP
2008 ALFA ROMEO 159
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 3195cc
General Information
- Registration SL08FVP
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 159
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3195cc
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- Expires 23 Jan 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 75,117 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays not allowing inspection of some components
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,900 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under trays not allowing inspection of some components
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,858 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,452 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024 10 Jun 202618 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 63,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- heat shield insecure
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,818 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023 10 Jun 202621 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,482 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 52,482 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 52,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML on (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm - advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,657 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,225 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019 10 Jun 20263 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
27 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- exhaust flexi deteriorated
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,836 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018 10 Jun 202613 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,393 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,418 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 10 Jun 202617 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,633 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,060 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014 10 Jun 20269 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,784 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08FVP was registered on 2008-03-07
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