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WN56 EOD

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

90,765 mi
Last recorded90,765 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN56 EOD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2022 90,765 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 90,765 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear of middle (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. spacesaver fitted to n/s/r (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pad lining broken away from back plate (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 85,645 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 82,630 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated Also slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 80,924 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 74,284 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has around 3mm of tread left

Offside Rear Tyre has around 3mm of tread left

Pass 12 Jan 2018 67,752 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 62,946 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 62,928 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 58,683 miles

Front sub-frame corroded

All 4 brakes discs corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in steering rack

Under-trays fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2015 53,388 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 48,404 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 48,404 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 42,845 miles

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres slight damage to side walls

Fail 22 Apr 2013 42,720 miles

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

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres slight damage to side walls

Pass 23 Apr 2012 37,166 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 May 2011 28,963 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 20,243 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 13,791 miles

short wiring loomloose among nearside rear suspension.

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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WN56 EOD is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 84,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WN56 EOD, 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 20 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WN56 EOD is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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