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WV09 LWM

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,007 mi
Last recorded122,007 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV09 LWM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 122,007 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 116,655 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2016 116,655 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 109,493 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 92,764 miles

advise both front tyres going bald on inner edges

advise nearside wiper blade slight smearing

advise slight bind to nearside rear wheel

advise stickers/suction cups removed from swept area to pass mot

Pass 17 Apr 2013 74,618 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 54,217 miles

advise both front tyres wearing low inner edges

advise offside rear tyre low on outer edge

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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WV09 LWM is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WV09 LWM, 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 WV09 LWM registered?

WV09 LWM is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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The MOT history for WV09 LWM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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