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MOT reliability

Alfa romeo 6

8 vehicles · 68 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Alfa romeo 6 vehicles and 68 completed MOT tests, the Alfa romeo 6 has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 65,010 miles.

8
Vehicles
68
MOT tests
413
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Alfa romeo 6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Alfa romeo 6 MOT tests:

  • Other83%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Brakes8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Steering2%
  • Body & structure1%

Alfa romeo 6 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
191100%
20450%

Fuel types: Petrol (8)

Most common Alfa romeo 6 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Alfa romeo 6 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (6 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
  4. Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a) (4 times)
  5. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  6. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  8. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (3 times)
  9. Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  15. Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6) (2 times)

Alfa romeo 6 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1986 2 35 60% 62,221
1985 2 4 50% 63,753
1984 1 11 73% 99,998
1981 1 15 87% 63,675
1979 1 1 100% 85,990
1933 1 2 100% 18,471

Alfa romeo 6 reliability FAQ

Across 8 Alfa romeo 6 vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Alfa romeo 6 MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d); Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d).

The typical Alfa romeo 6 in our data has covered around 65,010 miles.

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