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WU56 UOH

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

158,423 mi
Last recorded158,423 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU56 UOH
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 158,423 miles

Nearside front wing and side repeater lens is damaged

Fail 23 Jul 2019 158,422 miles

Emissions not tested engine has lack of power (8.2.2.2 (e))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside front wing and side repeater lens is damaged

Pass 3 Aug 2018 155,017 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 149,163 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 139,629 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 139,629 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 125,939 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 125,939 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 114,888 miles

1.wear on front brake discs and corroded on edges 2.both rear tyres worn low on tread 3.rear brake discs corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2014 114,887 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

1.wear on front brake discs and corroded on edges 2.both rear tyres worn low on tread 3.slight bind on o/s rear brake and discs corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2013 106,065 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 91,767 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 82,197 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 70,109 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 49,033 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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WU56 UOH is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WU56 UOH, 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.

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WU56 UOH is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 22 November 2006.

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