MOT Check for ALFA ROMEO 159s

The ALFA ROMEO 159 makes up 103,682 of the overall 1,639,515 ALFA ROMEO MOT test results. Select your 159 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated bi Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:52 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bii Occurs:22 times
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Occurs:111 times
Power steering component leaking  Occurs:30 times
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:19 times
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:425 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint  Occurs:101 times
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine b Occurs:45 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:171 times
Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:40 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:107 times
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value aii Occurs:87 times
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:21 times
Nearside Rear coil spring broken  Occurs:1,978 times
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt missing  Occurs:46 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:31 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:24 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:15 times
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings  Occurs:58 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Occurs:21 times
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:38 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:26 times
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:11 times
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