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WN57 YTO

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

106,209 mi
Last recorded106,209 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 106,209 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 106,209 miles

Central Front Emission control equipment obviously defective Dpf pressure pipe to sensor broken (8.2.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 86,551 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 86,486 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 83,172 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 83,172 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 82,279 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2019 82,279 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 79,869 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 76,538 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 76,538 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 6 Jun 2016 74,426 miles

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

front tyres wearing low inner edge

Fail 3 Jun 2016 74,426 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front tyres wearing low inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2015 68,577 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2014 62,618 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 54,941 miles

Damage cut to nearside front tyre sidewall

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre on 2mm 235/45/18W

Offside rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 27 Sep 2012 42,518 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 34,543 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 29,970 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 YTO is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 WN57 YTO, 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 YTO is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 12 November 2007.

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