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DU58 UXH

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

126,578 mi
Last recorded126,578 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU58 UXH
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 126,578 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 124,405 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2019 124,400 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 119,946 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 119,941 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess park brake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake binding

Pass 8 Nov 2017 116,684 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 113,783 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 113,780 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 100,622 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 100,620 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 86,311 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 86,311 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 80,714 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 68,492 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 68,492 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 56,064 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 56,064 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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DU58 UXH is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 DU58 UXH, 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 DU58 UXH registered?

DU58 UXH is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 20 January 2009.

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