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 Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:53 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements ai Occurs:14 times
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:101 times
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:228 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:88 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:44 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:20 times
Rear parking brake recording little or no effort Occurs:843 times
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Occurs:33 times
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:16 times
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault e Occurs:13 times
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure  Occurs:13 times
Offside Front front brake binding  Occurs:31 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction g Occurs:111 times
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Occurs:33 times
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured  Occurs:356 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:19 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:101 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect c Occurs:17 times
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:14 times
Nearside Front coil spring fractured  Occurs:58 times
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour a Occurs:11 times
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