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WP61 UEY

2012 Alfa Romeo 159

White Petrol 1742cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,245 mi
Last recorded40,245 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo 15972,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 UEY
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,742cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 40,245 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 38,185 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 36,973 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2024 36,973 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2023 34,634 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 34,634 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 May 2022 29,491 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 24,309 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 18,792 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 16,782 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 15,389 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 14,029 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 12,395 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 9,753 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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WP61 UEY is a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 in White with a 1,742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WP61 UEY, 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.

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What year was WP61 UEY registered?

WP61 UEY is a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 29 February 2012.

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The MOT history for WP61 UEY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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