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WN09 SYA

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,017 mi
Last recorded130,017 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN09 SYA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2024 130,017 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 125,304 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 118,285 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 104,822 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 104,822 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 91,205 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 83,399 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 78,804 miles

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 4 Sep 2018 78,804 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

centre exhaust heat shield insecure

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 9 Sep 2017 71,176 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 63,911 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 30 Sep 2016 63,522 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Aug 2015 48,755 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 41,947 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 41,710 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 36,389 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 May 2013 36,389 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 May 2012 29,488 miles

chip to screen

o/s/r and n/s/r seatbelts not tested due to child seats fitted

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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WN09 SYA is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WN09 SYA, 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 WN09 SYA registered?

WN09 SYA is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 11 May 2009.

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