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Engine cover fitted
Undertray fitted
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Engine cover fitted
Undertray fitted
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lowers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes slightly deteriorated rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
slight corrosion along n/s body sill
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lowers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes slightly deteriorated rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
slight corrosion along n/s body sill
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lowers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lowers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced inner not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))
slight corrosion to rear lower suspension arms and subframe
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced inner not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))
slight corrosion to rear lower suspension arms and subframe
Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake binding slightly > nearside front.
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear's. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
offside headlight pattern dim
offside headlight pattern dim
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 159?
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WV09 MJK is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 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 WV09 MJK, 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 MJK registered?
WV09 MJK is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 30 April 2009.
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