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WP58 PYG

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

143,214 mi
Last recorded143,214 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP58 PYG
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 143,214 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 137,855 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 131,638 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 125,761 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 119,975 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 115,812 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 111,700 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 104,378 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 96,904 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 88,593 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 78,878 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235 40 zr 19 (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres edge wearing

nail in o/s rear tyre

Pass 9 Feb 2015 66,489 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges poss tracking .

n\s\r antiroll bar link worn.

Fail 7 Feb 2015 66,489 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front tyres wearing on inner edges poss tracking .

n\s\r antiroll bar link worn.

Pass 7 Feb 2014 57,821 miles

Front brake kicking slightly.

Pass 16 Feb 2013 47,974 miles

front brake pads 3\4 worn.

slight play in n\s\r anti-rollbar link.

Pass 29 Feb 2012 40,197 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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WP58 PYG is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WP58 PYG, 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 PYG is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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