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WR57 VWY

2008 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,325 mi
Last recorded81,325 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 15989,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR57 VWY
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2016 81,325 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/f slight play ball joint

n/s/r number plate light unit loose

o/s/f top & bottom ball joint play

Pass 23 Feb 2015 63,908 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Mar 2014 53,537 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 36,425 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 29,809 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 21,319 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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WR57 VWY is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 89,688 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 WR57 VWY, 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 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WR57 VWY registered?

WR57 VWY is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 21 January 2008.

Is WR57 VWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR57 VWY shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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