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2008 ALFA ROMEO 159
General Information
- Registration WN08VNO
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 159
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 06 Jul 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer and inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,403 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Glow plug light flashing
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber broken, system still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,847 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Aftermarket HID fitted (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Aftermarket HID fitted (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,073 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside, chassis and undersill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch areas, nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too high Nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch areas, nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside, chassis and undersill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,661 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside, inner edges getting low (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working nearside & offside (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside, inner edges getting low (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,504 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
1 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,483 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,151 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 3/4 worn (3.5.1g)
3 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,671 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2016 6 Jul 20265 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,702 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2015 6 Jul 20264 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,360 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014 6 Jul 20261 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,652 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,573 MI
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WN08VNO was registered on 2008-04-30
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