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WV59 EDP

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

White Petrol 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

70,788 mi
Last recorded70,788 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 EDP
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 70,788 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2026 70,988 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 70,084 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 69,622 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 69,622 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 69,132 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 69,132 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 68,599 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 67,987 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 67,681 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 67,121 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 66,764 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 66,752 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 61,732 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 60,514 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 57,779 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 57,777 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 52,989 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 47,169 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 41,352 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

front brake pads getting low

Fail 16 Aug 2013 41,352 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

front brake pads getting low

Pass 21 Aug 2012 30,812 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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WV59 EDP is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in White with a 1,910cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WV59 EDP, 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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WV59 EDP is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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