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WF58 FEM

2008 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

54,748 mi
Last recorded54,748 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 15989,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF58 FEM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 54,748 miles

Nearside Front inner brake pad wearing low

Offside Front inner brake pad wearing low

Pass 26 Feb 2016 47,920 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 40,194 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 40,194 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 32,097 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 32,097 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 25,630 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 12 Feb 2013 25,630 miles

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 5 Mar 2012 20,136 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 20,136 miles

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

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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WF58 FEM is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 89,688 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 WF58 FEM, 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 18 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 WF58 FEM registered?

WF58 FEM is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is WF58 FEM safe to buy?

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