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Alfa Romeo 159

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,910 cc

C5 WOOMOT history

C5 WOO is a red diesel Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 101,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
101,645 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,152 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 WOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 WOO was last recorded at 101,645 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,629 miles · 20 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
5,152 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,645 miles
  • 2025 – 98,319 miles
  • 2024 – 95,786 miles
  • 2023 – 93,821 miles
  • 2022 – 92,454 miles
  • 2021 – 90,157 miles
  • 2020 – 88,448 miles
  • 2019 – 84,206 miles
  • 2018 – 79,523 miles
  • 2017 – 77,225 miles
  • 2016 – 72,379 miles
  • 2015 – 60,388 miles
  • 2014 – 47,381 miles
  • 2013 – 35,529 miles
  • 2012 – 29,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,645 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Under covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,645 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    101,645 miles
    Test number
    632080192560
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail101,629 miles (+3,310)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,629 miles
    Test number
    893416921243
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass98,319 miles (+2,533)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    98,319 miles
    Test number
    528232415567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,786 miles (+1,965)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,786 miles
    Test number
    588516860517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    93,821 miles
    Test number
    275268009443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail93,821 miles (+1,367)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,821 miles
    Test number
    301157760329
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass92,454 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    92,454 miles
    Test number
    917175290331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Fail92,454 miles (+2,297)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,454 miles
    Test number
    927518130688
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass90,157 miles (+1,709)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    90,157 miles
    Test number
    376901882150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass88,448 miles (+4,242)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    88,448 miles
    Test number
    814536876929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass84,206 miles (+4,683)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,206 miles
    Test number
    321074250268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,523 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,523 miles
    Test number
    471822058771
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  13. Fail79,523 miles (+2,298)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,523 miles
    Test number
    213013585648
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  14. Pass77,225 miles (+4,846)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    77,225 miles
    Test number
    761675406994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,379 miles (+11,991)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,379 miles
    Test number
    233413283432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,388 miles
    Test number
    858373265098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail60,388 miles (+13,007)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,388 miles
    Test number
    477723365011
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
  18. Pass47,381 miles (+11,852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,381 miles
    Test number
    178376964012
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass35,529 miles (+201)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,529 miles
    Test number
    619568573088
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail35,328 miles (+6,040)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,328 miles
    Test number
    585047263008
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass29,288 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,288 miles
    Test number
    875166062003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C5 WOO

Does C5 WOO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 WOO is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 WOO?
The MOT on C5 WOO is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 WOO done?
C5 WOO was recorded at 101,645 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 5,152 miles a year.
Has C5 WOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 WOO has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on C5 WOO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C5 WOO find?
C5 WOO passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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