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DN10 LHV

2010 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

73,352 mi
Last recorded73,352 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo 15985,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN10 LHV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 73,352 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2025 70,744 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 69,492 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 67,274 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2023 67,267 miles

Offside Rear Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 62,846 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 61,130 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 59,287 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 59,287 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 56,900 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 54,090 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 50,775 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrode (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroed (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 44,982 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 40,172 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 24,590 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 24,590 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 21,048 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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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DN10 LHV is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DN10 LHV, 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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DN10 LHV is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 28 July 2010.

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