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WN61 JBV

2011 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

112,673 mi
Last recorded112,673 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Alfa Romeo 15983,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN61 JBV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 112,673 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 105,662 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 100,259 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 91,332 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 83,802 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 75,878 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 60,948 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2018 48,650 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 48,650 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 39,855 miles

Exhaust back box started to corrode

Pass 22 Apr 2016 31,135 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 28,629 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2014 21,855 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WN61 JBV is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 83,419 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 WN61 JBV, 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 15 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WN61 JBV registered?

WN61 JBV is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 20 October 2011.

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