MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
206,156 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front outer sill damaged
Offside Front Fog light not working
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front outer sill damaged
Offside Front Fog light not working
Central Heat shield loose
Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Outer sill damaged
Offside Front Fog lamp not working
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge, 225/50/17 98W (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Outer sill damaged
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Outer sill damaged
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. 225/50/17 98W Michelin (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also 3mm. 225/50/17 98W Michelin (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface badly corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface badly corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface badly corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface badly corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, Worn on inner edge, 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Side repeater incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, Worn on inner edge, 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Lower engine under cover present
Nearside Front Inner wishbone rubber bushes cracking
Nearside Rear Lower inner control arm rubber bushes perishing
Offside Front Inner wishbone rubber bushes cracking
Offside Rear Lower inner control arm rubber bushes perishing
Offside Rear wheel slightly binding
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit increased wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
all brake mechanisms road dirt & rusty
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit increased wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
all brake mechanisms road dirt & rusty
Offside rear wheel binding slightly
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear wheel binding slightly
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge
both front discs rusting and starting to score
both front tyres wearing low
both front tyres worn on inner edge
emissions too clean to register
n/s washer slightly weak
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?
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WN09 SUX is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 WN09 SUX, 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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WN09 SUX is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 31 March 2009.
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