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WP58 PNL

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,954 mi
Last recorded88,954 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP58 PNL
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 88,954 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2025 88,142 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 87,319 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 85,421 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 84,059 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 83,413 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 78,371 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 71,880 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 71,879 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 63,096 miles

Nearside Rear pads wearing thin

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 55,370 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 55,213 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jan 2015 46,213 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 46,213 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 37,006 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 37,003 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 25,626 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 25,219 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 15,050 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly damaged on inner wall

Fail 1 Mar 2012 15,050 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear tyre slightly damaged on inner wall

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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WP58 PNL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WP58 PNL, 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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WP58 PNL is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 19 February 2009.

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