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MOT reliability

Alfa romeo 16v twin spark

1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Alfa romeo 16v twin spark vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Alfa romeo 16v twin spark has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 138,734 miles.

1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
7,606
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Alfa romeo 16v twin spark problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Alfa romeo 16v twin spark MOT tests:

  • Other96%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Body & structure2%

Alfa romeo 16v twin spark pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
5250%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
11250%
122100%
13250%
141100%
151100%
16250%
171100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Alfa romeo 16v twin spark MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Alfa romeo 16v twin spark MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (2 times)
  6. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  7. Fuel Pipe/s corroded (2 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  9. Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  10. both handbrake cables in poor condition (2 times)
  11. exhaust back box in poor condition (2 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  15. Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)

Alfa romeo 16v twin spark pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 1 18 78% 138,734

Alfa romeo 16v twin spark reliability FAQ

Across 1 Alfa romeo 16v twin spark vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Alfa romeo 16v twin spark MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2).

The typical Alfa romeo 16v twin spark in our data has covered around 138,734 miles.

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