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WN57 OER

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

120,422 mi
Last recorded120,422 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN57 OER
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 120,422 miles

exhaust heat shield damaged

Pass 14 Aug 2019 110,165 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2019 109,883 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Power steering malfunctioning Intermittent roughness in operation (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Exhaust heat shield partially insecure

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

Nearside Front Engine under tray partially loose and damaged, not insecure

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Parking brake reserve travel high

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Jul 2018 100,233 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 100,233 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 87,619 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 29 Jul 2017 87,298 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 4 Aug 2016 77,240 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 71,999 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 62,022 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 53,617 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2014 53,617 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 44,138 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 35,066 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 24,310 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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WN57 OER is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 WN57 OER, 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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WN57 OER is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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