Alfa romeo BRERA - 2009
215.4 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2009 is 311.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Alfa romeo BRERA, model year 2009.
Sample size: 461 cars, 1,008 tests and 2,171 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 461 cars
The 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera shows a significantly lower overall defect rate compared to the average vehicle of the same year, with 215 defects per 100 cars versus 310. This model particularly excels in categories such as brakes and steering, performing better by 31% and 37% respectively compared to average figures. The Brera also stands out for its low issues in visibility and lights, with defect rates much lower than the average. Notably, the defect rate increases with mileage, especially in the highest mileage bracket, which aligns with general trends observed in other vehicles.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 461 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 29.4% better
82.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 117.5 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 39.3% better
9.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.3 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 62.8% better
8.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 23.4 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 48.2% better
41.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 80.9 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 31.2% better
206.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 299.8 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
Body/Structure
▲ 8.2% better
38.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 41.5 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 37.3% better
5.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.3 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 10.2% worse
37.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 34.4 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 274
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 188
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 155
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 144
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 120
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 115
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 98
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 60
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 58
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 57
Serious faults (Top 10)
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 57
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 37
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 27
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 26
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 24
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 23
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 21
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 18
Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 13
Parking brake inoperative on one side, or in the case of testing on the road, the vehicle deviates excessively from a straight line
FAIL
Occurrences: 13