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BX10 LWW

2010 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

100,820 mi
Last recorded100,820 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2026
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo 15985,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX10 LWW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2026 100,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2026 100,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2025 96,151 miles

Front front sub frame surface corrosion

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear rear subframe and suspension arms surface corrosion

Offside Rear tyre has screw in tyre

Fail 17 Oct 2025 96,123 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front front sub frame surface corrosion

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear rear subframe and suspension arms surface corrosion

Offside Rear tyre has screw in tyre

Pass 15 Jul 2024 88,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Small bulge on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2024 88,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Small bulge on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 81,210 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 74,842 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 74,842 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 47,999 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 47,998 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 33,264 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 31,219 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 31,212 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 30,438 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 27,631 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 24,016 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 24,016 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 20,912 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 16,918 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 9,809 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 9,402 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?

Based on 146,723 MOT tests across 9,959 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
9,959
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,343
coil spring broken 4,725
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,135
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,468
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,732
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BX10 LWW is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 85,381 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 159 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,343 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX10 LWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 159 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 16 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX10 LWW is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 26 March 2010.

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