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WE02 TEL

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

99,838 mi
Last recorded99,838 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWE02 TEL
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 99,838 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 95,327 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 12 Apr 2024 90,459 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 85,266 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 77,296 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 71,311 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Apr 2021 71,311 miles

Headlamp aim too low both fronts (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 68,454 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 63,649 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 58,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Mar 2017 52,080 miles

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

engine covers and under body trays fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2017 52,080 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

engine covers and under body trays fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2016 43,125 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2015 36,715 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 29,152 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 24,212 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 19,332 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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WE02 TEL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WE02 TEL, 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 WE02 TEL registered?

WE02 TEL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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The MOT history for WE02 TEL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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