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GJ10 GNV

2010 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

162,173 mi
Last recorded162,173 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo 15985,381 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ10 GNV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 162,173 miles

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 145,695 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 132,806 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 129,773 miles

Parking brake little reserve travel

Rear Outer sills corroding

Pass 22 Feb 2022 128,929 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2022 128,913 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 126,981 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 123,116 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald and cracked inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald and cracked inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 116,802 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 111,452 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 1 Jun 2017 111,452 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2016 99,638 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 89,373 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 81,459 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2014 81,457 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 2 May 2013 73,651 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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GJ10 GNV is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GJ10 GNV, 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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GJ10 GNV is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 21 July 2010.

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