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MJ11 DVO

2011 Alfa Romeo 159

White Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,490 mi
Last recorded113,490 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2011 Alfa Romeo 15983,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ11 DVO
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 113,490 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 108,664 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 102,808 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 97,473 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 92,030 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 89,500 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 89,500 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 84,066 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge void of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge void of tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 84,066 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge void of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge void of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 75,956 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded inner surface (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 May 2016 75,954 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded inner surface (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 63,051 miles

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

centre heatshield insecure

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded.

Fail 4 Jun 2015 63,051 miles

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

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

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

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

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

centre heatshield insecure

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded.

Pass 20 May 2014 50,809 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded.

Fail 19 May 2014 50,809 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded.

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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MJ11 DVO is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 in White with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 83,419 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 MJ11 DVO, 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 15 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MJ11 DVO is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 3 May 2011.

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