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MJ58 TDU

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

205,417 mi
Last recorded205,417 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ58 TDU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 205,417 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 178,722 miles

Nearside Rear hand brake poor

w/screen cracked

Pass 22 Dec 2016 150,409 miles

Front number plate poor

Pass 5 Jan 2016 125,123 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre is very worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre is very worn on inner edge

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 99,551 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 77,448 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 57,931 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 43,996 miles

front tyres low and worn on inside edge

Fail 4 Jan 2012 43,934 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres low and worn on inside edge

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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MJ58 TDU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MJ58 TDU, 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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MJ58 TDU is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 12 January 2009.

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