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WP61 UFU

2012 Alfa Romeo 159

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,659 mi
Last recorded50,659 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo 15972,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 UFU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 50,659 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 49,797 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 48,000 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 46,204 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2023 46,204 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 44,257 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 42,873 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 42,873 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 41,948 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 37,793 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 33,010 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 32,942 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 28,696 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 23,272 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 17,076 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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WP61 UFU is a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 72,040 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 WP61 UFU, 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 14 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP61 UFU registered?

WP61 UFU is a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 27 February 2012.

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