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WV57 BCK

2007 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

165,752 mi
Last recorded165,752 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 15983,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV57 BCK
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 165,752 miles

Corrosion to exhaust system

Corrosion to power steering pipes

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.69 mm remaining in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2017 162,266 miles

Corrosion to exhaust system

Corrosion to power steering pipes

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.93mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.21mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 158,631 miles

Corrosion to exhaust system

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.73mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jan 2016 158,631 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Corrosion to exhaust system

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.73mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 154,122 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 147,474 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 136,589 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 128,207 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 98,135 miles

both front tyres wearng inner edges

both rear tyre going out of shape on edges

chip in windscreen

Pass 20 Oct 2010 67,244 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 67,241 miles

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

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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WV57 BCK is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WV57 BCK, 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 WV57 BCK registered?

WV57 BCK is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 19 October 2007.

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