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LR58 AHF

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,584 mi
Last recorded137,584 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR58 AHF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 137,584 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2024 137,539 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 133,445 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 129,457 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 125,586 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all x 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 116,888 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 116,888 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 108,089 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 108,087 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

reverse light inoprative

Pass 2 Jul 2017 87,425 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2017 87,425 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer bottle empty (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted wrong (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 72,627 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

reverse light not working

under trays fitted in engine bay

Fail 1 Jul 2016 72,627 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

reverse light not working

under trays fitted in engine bay

Pass 24 Jun 2015 63,583 miles

Near side front tyre has side wall damage

Fail 24 Jun 2015 63,853 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake discs lipped

Front pads wearing low

Near side front tyre has side wall damage

Rear inner brake pads wearing low

Pass 2 Jul 2014 49,370 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 28,465 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 16,569 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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LR58 AHF is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LR58 AHF, 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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LR58 AHF is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 10 January 2009.

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