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WV59 HPY

2009 Alfa Romeo 159

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,675 mi
Last recorded96,675 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 15986,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 HPY
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model159
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 96,675 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 91,416 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 86,213 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Jun 2016 76,402 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Fail 16 Jun 2016 76,400 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 15 Oct 2015 70,631 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 70,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 60,164 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight corrosion on all brake discs

Pass 1 May 2014 55,053 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 28,059 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 HPY is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HPY, 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 HPY is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 159, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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