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WR57 UFN

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

92,092 mi
Last recorded92,092 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR57 UFN
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 92,092 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 92,088 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Mar 2019 88,247 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 88,247 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 82,410 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 82,410 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 75,370 miles

offside front tyre inner tread on limit

Pass 9 Aug 2016 65,474 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 65,471 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/f and side wall damage (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 58,721 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 49,884 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear tyre sidewall slightly damaged

Pass 3 Apr 2013 43,488 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged slight buldge.

Fail 3 Apr 2013 43,488 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged slight buldge.

Pass 1 Dec 2011 34,624 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre sidewall damaged 225/50/17

Fail 3 Dec 2010 30,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs are slightly corroded

front brake discs are slightly lipped

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear brake discs are slightly corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2010 30,763 miles

front brake discs are slightly corroded

front brake discs are slightly lipped

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear brake discs are slightly corroded

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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WR57 UFN is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WR57 UFN, 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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WR57 UFN is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 28 November 2007.

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