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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MOT check Some examples of the most common issues are:Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened bi Occurs:15 times
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment c Occurs:36 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush Occurs:12 times
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:164 times
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:67 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working Occurs:58 times
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Occurs:25 times
Parking brake lever releases when knocked Occurs:12 times
Offside Rear Position lamp not working a Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:42 times
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play Occurs:20 times
Offside Front coil spring broken Occurs:525 times
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users Occurs:22 times
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Occurs:685 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:12 times
Offside Front coil spring fractured Occurs:81 times
Windscreen washer not working Occurs:326 times
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:86 times
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Occurs:77 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:26 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:465 times
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated bi Occurs:21 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:47 times
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