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MOT reliability

Alfa romeo Sud

2 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
54%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Alfa romeo Sud vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Alfa romeo Sud has an overall 54% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 47,845 miles.

2
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
3,645
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Alfa romeo Sud problem areas

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

  • Other56%
  • Brakes31%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
  • Emissions & nuisance19%
  • Lamps & electrical19%
  • Visibility6%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Alfa romeo Sud MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (2 times)
  2. Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (2 times)
  3. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (2 times)
  4. Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  5. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  6. Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  7. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (1 times)
  8. Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) (1 times)
  9. Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box has a hole in it through corrosion (8.2.1.1 (b)) (1 times)
  10. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both rear slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) (1 times)
  12. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick-up aim to far to the right (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (1 times)

Alfa romeo Sud pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1981 1 5 60% 82,997
1976 1 8 50% 12,694

Alfa romeo Sud reliability FAQ

Across 2 Alfa romeo Sud vehicles in our MOT data, 54% pass the MOT (a 46% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Alfa romeo Sud MOT issues are: Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8); Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8); Headlamp masks/converters fitted.

The typical Alfa romeo Sud in our data has covered around 47,845 miles.

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