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2009 ALFA ROMEO 159
General Information
- Registration AV09BZR
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 159
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expires 10 Jun 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,080 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
28 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 133,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill at middle (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,045 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened spring mounting on shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,045 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened spring mounting on shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,247 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,037 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2024 15 Jun 202612 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,412 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear , suspension components, sills and chassi rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- driver side chip on windscreen within m o t limit.
- Rear exhaust pipe badly corroded and repaired.
11 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear , suspension components, sills and chassi rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear exhaust pipe badly corroded and repaired.
- driver side chip on windscreen within m o t limit.
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,255 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,150 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- modified exhaust heatshield fitted,unlikely fire risk
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
28 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- modified exhaust heatshield fitted,unlikely fire risk
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,047 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- clutch pedal ribber insecure
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn inside (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch pedal ribber insecure
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn inside (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,883 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,486 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,941 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2016 15 Jun 202623 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,658 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 15 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,155 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
25 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,600 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013 15 Jun 202628 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,899 MI
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AV09BZR was registered on 2009-03-27
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