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EX09 UPK

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

82,875 mi
Last recorded82,875 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 UPK
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2026 82,875 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2025 79,840 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 75,633 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 71,400 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 67,530 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 67,494 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 67,494 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 67,258 miles

Front brake discs and pads are worn

Pass 6 Oct 2017 64,706 miles

Windscreen has slight damage

Pass 29 Oct 2016 58,829 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 55,929 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 54,269 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 52,256 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 41,681 miles

n/s/f brake pad wearing thin

slight front brake judder

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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EX09 UPK is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EX09 UPK, 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 EX09 UPK registered?

EX09 UPK is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 4 March 2009.

Is EX09 UPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX09 UPK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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