EJ09FLW - ALFA ROMEO 159
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 06 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,863 mi
Expires: 05 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear spring top mounts corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 29 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,855 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached spring cup insecure due to corrosion (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached spring cup insecure due to corrosion (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear spring top mounts corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 14 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,813 mi
Expires: 15 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory rear exhaust clamp deteriorated
Passed - 06 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,107 mi
Expires: 15 April 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory all brake discs corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 06 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,103 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory all brake discs corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,533 mi
Expires: 15 April 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear all rear suspension arms corroded
Passed - 02 April 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,557 mi
Expires: 15 April 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory exhaust deteriorated
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Failed - 01 April 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,553 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory exhaust deteriorated
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed - 16 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,243 mi
Expires: 15 April 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory exhaust system corroded
Passed - 18 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,319 mi
Expires: 16 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 18 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,319 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Passed - 15 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,487 mi
Expires: 16 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear parking brake lever not returning to stop fully
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 17 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,683 mi
Expires: 16 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside door mirror damaged
- Advisory Offside Rear parking brake lever reduced travel
Failed - 16 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,680 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside door mirror damaged
- Advisory Offside Rear parking brake lever reduced travel
- Advisory position lights only operate with ignition on
Passed - 15 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,294 mi
Expires: 14 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Failed - 12 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,289 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 16 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,147 mi
Expires: 19 June 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 20 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,516 mi
Expires: 19 June 2014
Failed - 17 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,431 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 30 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,698 mi
Expires: 11 June 2013
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for EJ09FLW?
The MOT expires on 05 August 2025.
What is the tax status of EJ09FLW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of EJ09FLW?
This is a 2009 ALFA ROMEO 159 in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1910cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of EJ09FLW?
This vehicle produces 159 g/km of CO2 emissions.