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WP58 PYW

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

58,892 mi
Last recorded58,892 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP58 PYW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 58,892 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2026 58,895 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 58,317 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 57,171 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 55,321 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 53,499 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 49,504 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2020 46,303 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 43,519 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2018 40,207 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 May 2018 40,207 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 May 2017 38,151 miles

engine cover / under tray fitted

Oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2016 35,343 miles

Offside Front nail in edge of tyre

Pass 19 May 2015 33,424 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 28,006 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 22,657 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 17,158 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 PYW is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 2,198cc petrol 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 WP58 PYW, 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 WP58 PYW registered?

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

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