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SP12 WCF

2012 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

137,400 mi
Last recorded137,400 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo 15972,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP12 WCF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2023 137,400 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 133,823 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 130,788 miles

handbrake 16%

heavily undersealed

Pass 29 Oct 2020 124,960 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 108,980 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 99,557 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished

Offside Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear tyre badly perished

Pass 10 Apr 2017 95,819 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 95,819 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 82,879 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 77,981 miles

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

Offside Front 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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SP12 WCF is a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 72,040 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 SP12 WCF, 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 14 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP12 WCF registered?

SP12 WCF is a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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