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LG59 ZYV

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

17,971 mi
Last recorded17,971 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 ZYV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2024 17,971 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2024 17,971 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 17,935 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 17,707 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 17,140 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 16,402 miles

screw in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2019 15,572 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 14,020 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 12,731 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 10,806 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 9,501 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 7,902 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 6,384 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 5,568 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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LG59 ZYV is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 2,198cc petrol 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 LG59 ZYV, 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 LG59 ZYV registered?

LG59 ZYV is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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The MOT history for LG59 ZYV 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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