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CE54 RJP

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

157,912 mi
Last recorded157,912 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE54 RJP
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 157,912 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 129,095 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 99,498 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 99,016 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 73,869 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

slight brake bind n/s/r

Fail 22 Oct 2015 73,869 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight brake bind n/s/r

Fail 25 Oct 2014 61,645 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

driving with obstuctions in the screen may result in prosecution/ invalidate your insurance

nearside front outer cv boot deteriorating/ throwing grease which may contaminate the brakes/ ADVISE ITS EARLY REPLACEMENT)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 61,645 miles

driving with obstuctions in the screen may result in prosecution/ invalidate your insurance

nearside front outer cv boot deteriorating/ throwing grease which may contaminate the brakes/ ADVISE ITS EARLY REPLACEMENT)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 53,746 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)

Fail 23 Oct 2013 53,746 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 36,106 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust back box slightly deteriorated

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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CE54 RJP is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE54 RJP, 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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CE54 RJP is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 26 October 2009.

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