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LD59 VFC

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,918 mi
Last recorded67,918 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD59 VFC
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 67,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 67,452 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 59,613 miles

emissions too low to register on test equipment

Fail 10 Jun 2015 59,613 miles

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

emissions too low to register on test equipment

Pass 10 Jun 2014 52,528 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 41,041 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 32,487 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 31 Mar 2012 32,487 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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LD59 VFC is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc 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 LD59 VFC, 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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LD59 VFC is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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