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WU07 YML

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,187 mi
Last recorded148,187 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU07 YML
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 148,187 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2024 147,861 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 133,396 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 133,265 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 123,552 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 116,111 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 116,075 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 110,363 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 110,290 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 105,520 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 70,374 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Aug 2012 70,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 60,740 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 52,090 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 46,492 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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WU07 YML is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WU07 YML, 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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What year was WU07 YML registered?

WU07 YML is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 26 April 2007.

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The MOT history for WU07 YML shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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