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:
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:14 times
front brakes release unevenly  Occurs:30 times
Nearside Front Track rod end loose  Occurs:17 times
Front Position lamp not working BOTH (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:17 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:151 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:47 times
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:17 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint  Occurs:41 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill ai Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:21 times
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:36 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:24 times
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:38 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:87 times
Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Occurs:72 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturers specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:15 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:117 times
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating e Occurs:13 times
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