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BN61 DUU

2011 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

139,140 mi
Last recorded139,140 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 2011 Alfa Romeo 15983,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 DUU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 139,140 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 131,162 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 111,205 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 97,008 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OS+NS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 77,707 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 67,567 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 59,909 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 49,941 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 49,941 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 40,984 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 31,695 miles

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)

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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BN61 DUU is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 BN61 DUU, 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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What year was BN61 DUU registered?

BN61 DUU is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 6 September 2011.

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The MOT history for BN61 DUU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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