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WU07 YRN

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

126,617 mi
Last recorded126,617 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU07 YRN
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 126,617 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2024 126,555 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2023 121,345 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 28 Jul 2023 121,305 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 116,497 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 112,187 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 110,151 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 104,622 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 97,264 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 90,434 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 81,017 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 71,926 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 29,047 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 50,218 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 44,958 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 40,390 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 33,461 miles

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

O/S/F tyre has a punture repair

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 YRN is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 WU07 YRN, 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 YRN registered?

WU07 YRN is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 21 May 2007.

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