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DG61 YJC

2011 Alfa Romeo 159

White Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

179,210 mi
Last recorded179,210 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 Alfa Romeo 15983,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG61 YJC
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2023 179,210 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 173,709 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 166,467 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 156,169 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 156,165 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 147,807 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))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 140,313 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 131,692 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Nov 2015 124,780 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 124,720 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 112,468 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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DG61 YJC is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159 in White with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DG61 YJC, 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 DG61 YJC registered?

DG61 YJC is a 2011 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 11 November 2011.

Is DG61 YJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG61 YJC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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