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2009 ALFA ROMEO 159
General Information
- Registration AV09BZS
- Manufacturer ALFA ROMEO
- Model 159
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1910cc
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- Expired 12 Jan 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,597 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2026 17 Jun 20266 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 168,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/floor section (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 165,976 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024 17 Jun 202625 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 266,709 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,555 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Wear Indicators. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 150,169 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,408 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,009 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight blow on exhaust flexible joint
- exhaust heat sheild loose
30 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 134,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BACK BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,344 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018 17 Jun 202629 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,719 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush top inner (2.5.A.1c)
29 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,719 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush top inner (2.5.A.1c)
29 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,653 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016 17 Jun 202627 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,613 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 17 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,970 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2014 17 Jun 20263 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,603 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 17 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AV09BZS was registered on 2009-03-31
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