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2008 ALFA ROMEO 159
General Information
- Registration WN08LPE
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 159
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 08 Feb 2022
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,587 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,642 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
27 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,559 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension components corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe corroded
29 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Suspension components corroded
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,404 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Turbo leaking
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Turbo leaking
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,606 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017 23 Jun 20262 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,170 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016 23 Jun 202615 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,470 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- engine cover and undertray fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- engine cover and undertray fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,631 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,648 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2014 23 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,519 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 23 Jun 20266 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,903 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,397 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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WN08LPE was registered on 2008-03-28
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