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LL09 JGZ

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,863 mi
Last recorded125,863 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL09 JGZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 125,863 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 125,480 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 117,034 miles

Corrosion to parts of exhaust system

Pitting to inside of both front brake discs

Tread low on inner and outer edges of both rear tyres

Tread on each front tyre as low as 2mm,on tread on inner and outer parts of tyres .Recommend their replaced

Fail 21 Dec 2019 117,030 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Corrosion to parts of exhaust system

Pitting to inside of both front brake discs

Tread low on inner and outer edges of both rear tyres

Tread on each front tyre as low as 2mm,on tread on inner and outer parts of tyres .Recommend their replaced

Pass 17 Oct 2018 105,576 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2018 105,576 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 97,304 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 97,299 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 88,550 miles

Front tyres are scrubbing inner edges

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 80,124 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 79,760 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 69,685 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Oct 2013 59,733 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2012 51,442 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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LL09 JGZ 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 71.4%.

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 LL09 JGZ, 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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LL09 JGZ is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 4 June 2009.

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