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Alfa Romeo 159

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

WT07 CYGMOT history

WT07 CYG is a grey diesel Alfa Romeo 159 first used on 20 Aug 2007. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 118,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2024
Mileage
118,518 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WT07 CYG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

WT07 CYG was last recorded at 118,518 miles on 17 Mar 2023, 671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,847 miles · 18 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
671 miles
Average per year
7,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 118,518 miles
  • 2022 – 117,847 miles
  • 2021 – 113,604 miles
  • 2020 – 109,099 miles
  • 2019 – 104,031 miles
  • 2018 – 98,327 miles
  • 2017 – 91,551 miles
  • 2016 – 81,937 miles
  • 2015 – 72,534 miles
  • 2014 – 62,712 miles
  • 2013 – 52,822 miles
  • 2012 – 43,650 miles
  • 2010 – 28,730 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,518 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Central Front Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,518 miles (+671)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    118,518 miles
    Test number
    643319729257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    117,847 miles
    Test number
    204768841077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail117,847 miles (+4,243)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,847 miles
    Test number
    632977752732
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass113,604 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    113,604 miles
    Test number
    411672179639
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail113,604 miles (+4,505)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,604 miles
    Test number
    414061782388
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened shock absorber spring perch separating from body (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass109,099 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    109,099 miles
    Test number
    263738848409
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail109,097 miles (+5,066)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,097 miles
    Test number
    785328515246
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass104,031 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    104,031 miles
    Test number
    585440228569
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDpf filter pressure pipes broken

  9. Fail104,031 miles (+5,704)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,031 miles
    Test number
    779784202828
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDpf filter pressure pipes broken

  10. Pass98,327 miles (+6,776)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    98,327 miles
    Test number
    891856515972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,551 miles (+9,614)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    91,551 miles
    Test number
    422107406998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,937 miles (+9,403)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    81,937 miles
    Test number
    944547540800
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Fail72,534 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,534 miles
    Test number
    305446015068
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass72,534 miles (+9,822)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,534 miles
    Test number
    895056915055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,712 miles (+9,890)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,712 miles
    Test number
    927844114015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,822 miles (+9,172)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    52,822 miles
    Test number
    135106913430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,650 miles (+14,920)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,650 miles
    Test number
    749783322047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteBoth front front brake discs some wear

  18. Fail28,730 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,730 miles
    Test number
    201755010256
    • Repaired at testHorn control insecure (1.6.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass28,730 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    28,730 miles
    Test number
    261635710247
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about WT07 CYG

Does WT07 CYG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WT07 CYG expired on 17 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WT07 CYG?
The MOT on WT07 CYG expired on 17 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WT07 CYG done?
WT07 CYG was recorded at 118,518 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2023, an average of 7,115 miles a year.
Has WT07 CYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WT07 CYG has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on WT07 CYG 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 WT07 CYG find?
WT07 CYG passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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