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WN07 NHF

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,625 mi
Last recorded88,625 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN07 NHF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2019 88,625 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 83,086 miles

o/s/r inner side light not working

Fail 5 Apr 2018 83,086 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

o/s/r inner side light not working

Nearside Front tyre very low on tread and close to cords

Offside Front tyre very low on tread and close to cords

Pass 17 Mar 2017 75,130 miles

offside front tyre worn low.

offside rear inner lamp cracked.

rear tyres worn low.

subframe corroded.

undershields fitted at time of test.

nearside front tyre starting to wear low.

engine oil leak.

front and rear brake discs discoloured.

misting around the abs pump

Fail 10 Mar 2017 75,126 miles

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Inner Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

engine oil leak.

front and rear brake discs discoloured.

misting around the abs pump

nearside front tyre starting to wear low.

offside front tyre worn low.

offside rear inner lamp cracked.

rear tyres worn low.

subframe corroded.

undershields fitted at time of test.

Pass 11 Apr 2016 66,421 miles

free play in rack ends

Fail 8 Apr 2016 66,421 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

free play in rack ends

Pass 28 Apr 2015 57,355 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 41,624 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2014 41,464 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 34,648 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 26,581 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 26,581 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 19,150 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 11,684 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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WN07 NHF is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 83,666 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 WN07 NHF, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WN07 NHF is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 22 March 2007.

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