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HG12 CHV

2012 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

11,669 mi
Last recorded11,669 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo 15972,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG12 CHV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 11,669 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 11,013 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 10,545 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 10,082 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 10,034 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 9,367 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 9,009 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 8,266 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 7,091 miles

Central Rear Outer rear wiper blade split does not come into test

Pass 25 Mar 2017 6,354 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 6,354 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 5,279 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 3,644 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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HG12 CHV is a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 72,040 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 HG12 CHV, 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 14 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HG12 CHV registered?

HG12 CHV is a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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The MOT history for HG12 CHV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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