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LJ09 NJV

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

103,288 mi
Last recorded103,288 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 NJV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 103,288 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2025 95,443 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER AND OUTER SILL CORRODED. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 90,312 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 83,679 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2023 83,666 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached LOWER SPRING SEAT CORRODED AND BROKEN. (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 76,836 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 71,731 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 67,622 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 57,963 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 50,892 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 46,156 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 42,204 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 34,805 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 29,808 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 22,830 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 17,478 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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LJ09 NJV is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 LJ09 NJV, 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 LJ09 NJV registered?

LJ09 NJV is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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