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DA59 DWA

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,211 mi
Last recorded134,211 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA59 DWA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 134,211 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 134,211 miles

Brake performance not tested o/s/f metal caliper brake pipe burst on test (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 6 May 2016 120,445 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n.s & o.s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 109,406 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 92,557 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 73,706 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 53,206 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 52,697 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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DA59 DWA is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DA59 DWA, 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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DA59 DWA is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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