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WN56 HWL

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Silver Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,518 mi
Last recorded124,518 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN56 HWL
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 124,518 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 115,229 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 105,888 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 99,505 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 99,495 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 85,952 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 9 Nov 2012 85,952 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 2 Nov 2011 61,216 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 53,230 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 43,614 miles

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 HWL is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Silver with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HWL, 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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What year was WN56 HWL registered?

WN56 HWL is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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