MOT reliability
Alfa romeo Alfasud
4,278 vehicles · 3,138 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4,278 Alfa romeo Alfasud vehicles and 3,138 completed MOT tests, the Alfa romeo Alfasud has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,295 miles.
4,278
Vehicles
3,138
MOT tests
880
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Alfa romeo Alfasud problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Alfa romeo Alfasud MOT tests:
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Other84%
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Brakes7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Steering4%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Body & structure2%
Alfa romeo Alfasud pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 50% |
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 3 | 33% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 19 | 42% |
| 18 | 21 | 67% |
| 19 | 16 | 56% |
| 20 | 21 | 62% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4,277), Electric (1)
Most common Alfa romeo Alfasud MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Alfa romeo Alfasud MOT tests:
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (160 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (127 times)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) (74 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (72 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (57 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (53 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (50 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (50 times)
- Oil leak (49 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (47 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (46 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) (37 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (36 times)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (34 times)
- Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (32 times)
Alfa romeo Alfasud pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 11 | 73% | 85,787 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 97,386 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 97,889 |
| 2003 | 1 | 14 | 79% | 77,465 |
| 2002 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 85,708 |
| 1998 | 1 | 20 | 50% | 97,314 |
| 1989 | 12 | 92 | 72% | 68,115 |
| 1988 | 7 | 54 | 69% | 55,500 |
| 1987 | 3 | 33 | 64% | 39,946 |
| 1986 | 6 | 20 | 75% | 52,642 |
| 1985 | 6 | 52 | 63% | 53,465 |
| 1984 | 49 | 455 | 72% | 56,616 |
| 1983 | 127 | 971 | 73% | 61,866 |
| 1982 | 48 | 377 | 73% | 54,185 |
| 1981 | 23 | 137 | 70% | 61,031 |
| 1980 | 32 | 255 | 73% | 58,195 |
| 1979 | 39 | 268 | 78% | 55,229 |
| 1978 | 31 | 194 | 70% | 56,944 |
| 1977 | 14 | 96 | 81% | 47,162 |
| 1976 | 9 | 57 | 79% | 53,764 |
| 1975 | 4 | 20 | 70% | 38,369 |
| 1974 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 91,076 |
| 1973 | 2 | 3 | 67% | 43,743 |
Alfa romeo Alfasud reliability FAQ
Across 4,278 Alfa romeo Alfasud vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Alfa romeo Alfasud MOT issues are:
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a); Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b).
The typical Alfa romeo Alfasud in our data has covered around
58,295 miles.
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