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YE11 VEX

2011 Alfa Romeo 159

White Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

182,609 mi
Last recorded182,609 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Alfa Romeo 15983,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE11 VEX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 182,609 miles

off side rear outer sill corroded

Fail 16 Jan 2024 182,605 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))

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 Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

off side rear outer sill corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2023 176,612 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 171,123 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 171,123 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 166,183 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 166,183 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 157,245 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 147,753 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 147,753 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 128,000 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 128,000 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 109,072 miles

emissions too low to register

Pass 20 May 2015 102,124 miles

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

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

Front tyres bald on inner shoulder

Fail 21 May 2014 79,958 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2014 79,958 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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YE11 VEX is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 in White with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 83,419 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 YE11 VEX, 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 15 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YE11 VEX is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 16 June 2011.

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