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VK59 CAA

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2017
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,596 mi
Last recorded111,596 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK59 CAA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2016 111,596 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 92,791 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 8 Oct 2014 76,821 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 57,375 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 34,796 miles

Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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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VK59 CAA is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VK59 CAA, 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 VK59 CAA registered?

VK59 CAA is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 9 October 2009.

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