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Alfa Romeo 159 MOT Results

Registered in 2012
61.5% pass rate
from 104 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Alfa Romeo 159 is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Suspension (110% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 15% fail on Springs (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 15% fail on Coil springs (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 15% fail on Coil spring (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.9% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.9% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.9% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 0.96% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.96% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 0.96% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.96% fail on Sub-frame
  • 9.6% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.8% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.96% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.96% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.96% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.96% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.96% fail on Trailer electrical socket
  • 7.7% fail on Brakes
    • 6.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 4.8% fail on Rbt (sp) (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.9% fail on Rbt
          • 1.9% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.96% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.96% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.96% fail on Rbt
          • 0.96% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.96% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 1.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.96% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.96% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.96% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.96% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.96% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.96% fail on Cable
  • 7.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 7.7% fail on Exhaust emissions (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 4.8% fail on Compression ignition (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 2.9% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 1.9% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (7 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.9% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.96% fail on Catalyst emissions
  • 5.8% fail on Tyres
    • 3.8% fail on Condition
    • 2.9% fail on Tread depth
  • 3.8% fail on Visibility
    • 1.9% fail on Washers
    • 0.96% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.96% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.96% fail on Wipers
  • 3.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.96% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.96% fail on Transmission
      • 0.96% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.96% fail on Joints
    • 0.96% fail on Doors
      • 0.96% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.96% fail on Door condition
    • 0.96% fail on Seats
      • 0.96% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 0.96% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.96% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.96% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.96% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp

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