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BN59 NKL

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,664 mi
Last recorded122,664 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2016
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 NKL
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2016 122,664 miles

front brake pads worn to excess

Fail 4 Jul 2016 122,664 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 111,417 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 108,249 miles

nsf tyre wearing thin inner edge

Pass 31 Aug 2013 103,250 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 16 Aug 2012 97,484 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 97,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear 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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BN59 NKL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 86,393 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 BN59 NKL, 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 17 years old, this Alfa Romeo 159 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BN59 NKL registered?

BN59 NKL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 14 September 2009.

Is BN59 NKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 NKL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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