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WU06 WHH

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

78,560 mi
Last recorded78,560 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 WHH
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 78,560 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2026 78,560 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 73,349 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 67,349 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 61,667 miles

Offside Front 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 7 Mar 2022 52,929 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 49,488 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 53,968 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 43,815 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 43,815 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 42,488 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 38,171 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 33,321 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 30,353 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 27,306 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 24,851 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 24,847 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 22,858 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 19,407 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010
Fail 13 Mar 2009 12,765 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 12,765 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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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WU06 WHH is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 84,781 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 WU06 WHH, 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 20 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU06 WHH?

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What year was WU06 WHH registered?

WU06 WHH is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 24 April 2006.

Is WU06 WHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU06 WHH shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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