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SN09 KYB

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

132,521 mi
Last recorded132,521 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN09 KYB
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2022 132,521 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 110,514 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 94,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 80,883 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 75,969 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 67,807 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 59,275 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2014 59,275 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 49,553 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 40,309 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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SN09 KYB is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SN09 KYB, 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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What year was SN09 KYB registered?

SN09 KYB is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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The MOT history for SN09 KYB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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