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WP56 KXK

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

96,725 mi
Last recorded96,725 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP56 KXK
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 96,725 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 94,141 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2024 94,141 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 87,589 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 84,625 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 83,419 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn on outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2020 83,419 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working in boot lid (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn on outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 80,418 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 78,073 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2018 78,073 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2016 64,242 miles

Offside Front tyre bald on the inner shoulder

Pass 5 Mar 2016 59,489 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on edge

Nearside Front washer jet poor

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Nearside Rear perishing wearing low on edge

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front bold on inner edge

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

under tray fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2016 59,489 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on edge

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Nearside Rear perishing wearing low on edge

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front bold on inner edge

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

item removed from screen

under tray fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2015 54,185 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Mar 2015 54,185 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 47,508 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside washer poor

Fail 22 Mar 2014 47,493 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside washer poor

Pass 30 Mar 2013 42,004 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 36,467 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 32,069 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 32,069 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 27,044 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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WP56 KXK is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WP56 KXK, 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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WP56 KXK is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 5 January 2007.

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