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WR60 GVZ

2011 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

100,858 mi
Last recorded100,858 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Alfa Romeo 15983,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR60 GVZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 100,858 miles

Undertray Tray Hanging Down (Front)

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner worn 235 40 19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2025 100,858 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt central arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt central (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235 40 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner worn 235 40 19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Undertray Tray Hanging Down (Front)

Pass 27 Nov 2024 91,690 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge 235/40X19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge 235/40X19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 26 Nov 2024 91,673 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Steering gaiter split and ripped (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Steering gaiter insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge 235/40X19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge 235/40X19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 82,680 miles

Nearside Front brake warning wire broken

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

washer jet inop nearside front offside giving enough fluid

Fail 29 Nov 2023 82,680 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front brake warning wire broken

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

washer jet inop nearside front offside giving enough fluid

Pass 29 Nov 2022 74,090 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 67,664 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 65,082 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2021 65,079 miles

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 62,174 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 62,174 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 58,360 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing thin on the inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing thin on the inner edge

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

Fail 18 Mar 2019 58,360 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front tyre wearing thin on the inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing thin on the inner edge

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 54,126 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 50,535 miles

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2016 46,840 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 39,717 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 30,527 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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WR60 GVZ is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 WR60 GVZ, 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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WR60 GVZ is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 4 January 2011.

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