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WV06 EOE

2006 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,063 mi
Last recorded121,063 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo 15984,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV06 EOE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 121,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge off side front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 108,448 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 108,448 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside front wheel damaged/bent inner edge

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake cable bracket corroded no longer supports cable

Parking brake only just met required values.

Rear exhaust Clamp corroded/broken

Pass 30 Dec 2020 98,278 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge off side rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 83,460 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 83,460 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 71,546 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 57,852 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 55,559 miles

under tray cover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Sep 2015 52,501 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 46,526 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 42,067 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside dipped aim slightley higher than the offside.

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2012 37,819 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2011 33,032 miles

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 29,534 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2010 29,534 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 24,221 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 23,303 miles

Nearside Front Lower brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Lower brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Lower brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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WV06 EOE is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WV06 EOE, 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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What year was WV06 EOE registered?

WV06 EOE is a 2006 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 15 June 2006.

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