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HUI 552

2014 Alfa Romeo 159

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

127,020 mi
Last recorded127,020 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUI 552
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 127,020 miles

Both front tyres nearing wear indicators 3mm.

Pass 17 Jul 2025 141,804 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jul 2025 141,729 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Lower Engine mounting bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 121,780 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 133,120 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 133,120 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2024 116,122 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 116,117 miles

Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 126,743 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2023 126,710 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 115,131 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 120,677 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 113,841 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 111,283 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 111,093 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 98,190 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 98,186 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 98,553 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 27 Apr 2020 98,553 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2019 98,105 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 85,167 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 89,588 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 89,587 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 65,545 miles

Oil leak ()

service light displayed on dash

Pass 7 Nov 2017 83,057 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 51,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 51,399 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 63,767 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 45,122 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 37,337 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 37,336 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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HUI 552 is a 2014 Alfa Romeo 159 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

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 HUI 552, 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 12 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HUI 552 is a 2014 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 17 April 2014.

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The MOT history for HUI 552 shows 31 tests with a 71% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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