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2008 ALFA ROMEO 159
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- Registration WN08VFP
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 159
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,326 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,635 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underside corrosion
26 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,542 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,909 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front tyres becoming close to wear indicators
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- front tyres becoming close to wear indicators
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear suspension corroded
- rear chassis corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,946 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush through lower arm (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush through lower arm (5.3.2 (c))
7 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,632 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020 6 Jul 20266 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
15 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,816 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively disc shows signs of over heating (1.2.1 (f))
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,041 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019 6 Jul 20266 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,031 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyer wear suggests that the wheel alignment requires checking. (4.1.E.1)
- under trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components.
- general corrosion underneath.
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,652 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017 6 Jul 202612 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,411 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016 6 Jul 202626 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,677 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015 6 Jul 202629 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,170 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,364 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,337 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012 6 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
WN08VFP was registered on 2008-04-30
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