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LR09 OXU

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,461 mi
Last recorded91,461 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR09 OXU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 91,461 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2025 82,728 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 75,384 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2024 75,054 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 65,371 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 54,122 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 53,785 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 42,951 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 39,444 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 38,491 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 37,389 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 33,913 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 29,502 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 25,280 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 22,861 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 19,416 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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LR09 OXU 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 87.5%.

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 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 LR09 OXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR09 OXU registered?

LR09 OXU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is LR09 OXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR09 OXU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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