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WN07 XXL

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Petrol 3195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

45,878 mi
Last recorded45,878 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN07 XXL
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,195cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2026 45,878 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Prop shaft bearing housing likely to fail rubber split (6.1.7 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leaking from expansion bottle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 43,352 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 43,352 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 41,378 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 41,378 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 58,157 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 58,157 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 34,248 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

headlamp beam convertors fitted

parking brake effort low

Fail 4 Mar 2022 34,208 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken at the base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

headlamp beam convertors fitted

parking brake effort low

Pass 23 Mar 2021 32,261 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Mar 2021 32,261 miles

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

Offside play in steering rack inner joint

Fail 9 Mar 2021 32,257 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside play in steering rack inner joint

Pass 9 Apr 2019 28,506 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 28,506 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 27,139 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner section of tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 27,139 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner section of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 25,965 miles

front brake pads worn very low

o/s/f tyre tread worn very low on the inner section

wiper blades worn,n/s split badly

Pass 21 Apr 2016 24,851 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake pads worn very low

o/s/f tyre tread wearing low on the inner section

slight play in the steering rack o/s inner joint

Pass 21 Apr 2015 23,608 miles

front brake pads worn low

n/s wiper blade worn split on outer end

Fail 22 Apr 2014 22,480 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 22 Apr 2014 22,480 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 25 Apr 2013 20,282 miles

n/s wiper blade split,just passing

n/s/f tyre tread worn very low

Pass 12 Apr 2012 14,831 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 9,508 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 9,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 5,521 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 XXL is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 3,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 XXL, 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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What year was WN07 XXL registered?

WN07 XXL is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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