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WK61 AJX

2011 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

180,330 mi
Last recorded180,330 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Alfa Romeo 15983,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK61 AJX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2025 180,330 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2025 180,320 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2024 171,226 miles

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair 57% (1.2.1 (c))

parking brake efficiency requirements only just met 16%

Pass 20 Jan 2023 163,986 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 158,131 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 152,018 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 145,110 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 135,677 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 135,677 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 120,606 miles

rear exhaust deteriated

Fail 9 Jan 2018 120,606 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriated

Pass 10 Jan 2017 105,922 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 87,024 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge

Fail 14 Sep 2015 87,024 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator does not face the front (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 18 Sep 2014 58,686 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Sep 2014 58,686 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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WK61 AJX is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WK61 AJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK61 AJX registered?

WK61 AJX is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 10 October 2011.

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