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WN57 TFE

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

95,610 mi
Last recorded95,610 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN57 TFE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 95,610 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear subframe bushes perishing

Fail 11 Aug 2025 95,610 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Bulb replaced after test and beam pattern / alignment checked ok (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear subframe bushes perishing

Pass 5 Dec 2023 90,368 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip Zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 82,047 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective Rubber bush deteriorated ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 80,631 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 79,822 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 75,004 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 71,330 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 66,910 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 62,770 miles

wiper blade perished at end

Fail 1 Oct 2015 62,753 miles

Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

black smoke when revved, not excessive

Pass 16 Oct 2014 56,081 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2014 56,051 miles

Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 48,624 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2012 42,535 miles

exhaust mountings rusty

Pass 19 Oct 2011 37,226 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2011 37,180 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 29,294 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 TFE is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 TFE, 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 WN57 TFE registered?

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

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