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CA10 CZR

2010 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

185,813 mi
Last recorded185,813 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo 15985,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA10 CZR
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 185,813 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 181,481 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear upper arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2024 181,376 miles

Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened both rear shock absorber spring seats (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 173,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin @ 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front have worn to @ 3mm and are wearing heavily on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear shock absorber outer casings are corroded around the spring seat

Fail 14 Dec 2023 173,409 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin @ 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front have to @ 3mm but are wearing heavily on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 167,874 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts are starting to wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

overall parking brake performance has only just passed at 17%

Fail 19 Dec 2022 167,839 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower sill by trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts are starting to wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

overall parking brake performance has only just passed at 17%

Pass 23 Dec 2021 162,562 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2020 158,458 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 150,429 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Jun 2018 144,092 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 137,298 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 9 Jun 2017 137,297 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding brake disc blued. (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jun 2016 132,433 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 125,892 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 125,892 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 119,782 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 28 May 2013 103,353 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre down to 2mm

rear wiper not working

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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CA10 CZR is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 CA10 CZR, 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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CA10 CZR is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 11 June 2010.

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