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OY09 KZW

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,261 mi
Last recorded64,261 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY09 KZW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 64,261 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 56,215 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 44,437 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 5 Mar 2012 33,797 miles

both front tyres showing signs of wear inner edges

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damage but cords not exposed

Fail 2 Mar 2012 33,749 miles

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

both front tyres showing signs of wear inner edges

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damage but cords not exposed

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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OY09 KZW is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OY09 KZW, 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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OY09 KZW is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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