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WR11 ULZ

2011 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

71,618 mi
Last recorded71,618 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Alfa Romeo 15983,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR11 ULZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 71,618 miles

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 Dec 2024 71,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mil (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mil (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2023 70,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

rear exhaust silencer is deteriorated

Pass 10 Dec 2022 69,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2021 67,883 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2020 66,537 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 64,691 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 17 Dec 2019 64,691 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

undertray fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2018 61,633 miles

both front tyres close to wear indicators and inner tread scrubbed

Pass 21 Dec 2017 50,771 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 50,691 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 40 zr19 (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2016 44,534 miles

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

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

Offside washer inop. N/S provides plenty fluid to be able to clear screen

engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some under bonnet parts

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some under body parts

Fail 21 Dec 2016 44,534 miles

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

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

Offside washer inop. N/S provides plenty fluid to be able to clear screen

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some under bonnet parts

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some under body parts

Pass 22 Dec 2015 32,680 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Fail 19 Dec 2015 32,680 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 26,403 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 14,305 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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WR11 ULZ is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WR11 ULZ, 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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WR11 ULZ is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 29 April 2011.

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The MOT history for WR11 ULZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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