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DEZ 7654

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

137,328 mi
Last recorded137,328 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEZ 7654
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 137,328 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 130,733 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 122,660 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 113,245 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 105,161 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub-frame dry and scaly advise wax oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 99,421 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 94,636 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 26 Oct 2019 94,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Oct 2018 91,263 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2018 91,219 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 88,389 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 82,255 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 77,512 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wear ridge and pitted (3.5.1i)

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 Dec 2014 68,099 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2013 53,962 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

both front tyres showing signs of wear on inner edges ( not in measured area )

slight wear ridge both front brake discs

Pass 10 Dec 2012 42,982 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2012 35,999 miles

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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DEZ 7654 is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DEZ 7654, 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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DEZ 7654 is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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