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WR59 DAO

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,566 mi
Last recorded160,566 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR59 DAO
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 160,566 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 151,793 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 151,793 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 132,671 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 94,728 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 67,030 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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WR59 DAO is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WR59 DAO, 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 WR59 DAO registered?

WR59 DAO is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 2 November 2009.

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The MOT history for WR59 DAO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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