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LN59 WTA

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

131,696 mi
Last recorded131,696 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2017
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN59 WTA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2017 131,696 miles

Central Front Oil leak ()

bonnet catch lever missing

Fail 5 Jan 2017 131,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Central Front Oil leak ()

bonnet catch lever missing

Pass 9 Oct 2015 126,561 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 115,729 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Aug 2014 115,729 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 92,791 miles

n/s/r tyre down to 3mm

o/s/r tyre down to 3mm

Fail 6 Sep 2013 92,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre down to 3mm

o/s/r tyre down to 3mm

Pass 10 Aug 2012 69,292 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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LN59 WTA is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LN59 WTA, 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 LN59 WTA registered?

LN59 WTA is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 8 September 2009.

Is LN59 WTA safe to buy?

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