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LT60 WGZ

2010 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

95,643 mi
Last recorded95,643 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo 15985,381 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT60 WGZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 95,643 miles

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

coolant leak

Fail 3 Mar 2023 95,567 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Emissions not tested due to coolant leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Engine lower crank pulley split

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/40/19 Goodyear F1 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Coolant leak Emissions not tested due to coolant leak ()

Fail 27 Feb 2023 95,564 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Emissions not tested due to coolant leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Engine lower crank pulley split

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/40/19 Goodyear F1 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Coolant leak Emissions not tested due to coolant leak ()

Pass 2 Mar 2022 94,770 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 93,697 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 93,672 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2020 87,398 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT, Advise replacing ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Constant velocity gaiter seeping grease

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT, Advise replacing ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jan 2020 87,398 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT, Advise replacing ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Constant velocity gaiter seeping grease

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT, Advise replacing ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 79,119 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 74,694 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 69,856 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 60,357 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 60,357 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure brake pad shim loose (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 43,445 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Aug 2014 42,888 miles

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

eng don't idle propley

Pass 26 Sep 2013 33,577 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 33,577 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge.

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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LT60 WGZ is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LT60 WGZ, 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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What year was LT60 WGZ registered?

LT60 WGZ is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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