MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,600 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear plates deteriorated. (0.1 (b))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Tyres worn close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust heat shield below fuel tank partially insecure.
Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre In tread area. ()
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S & O/S (1.4.A.2f)
Rear N/S & O/S Brakes dragging slightly.
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear. (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Exhaust heat shield below fuel tank partially insecure.
Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre In tread area. ()
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S & O/S (1.4.A.2f)
Rear N/S & O/S Brakes dragging slightly.
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear. (6.3.1d)
Engine oil just above minimum
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front wipers starting to smear
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
N/s/f tyre close to legal limit 1.6mm
O/s/f tyre close to legal limit 1.6mm
Rear seat belts in use with child fittings (unchecked)
Slight roughness n/s/f wheel bearing
Slight wear / lift in n/s/f and o/s/f lower ball joints
suspension and all subframe components getting rusty
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?
Based on 146,723 MOT tests across 9,959 vehicles.
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RE09 ZDJ is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 RE09 ZDJ, 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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RE09 ZDJ is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 28 May 2009.
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