Alfa romeo GTV - 2001
279.2 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2001 is 372.8 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Alfa romeo GTV, model year 2001.
Sample size: 195 cars, 409 tests and 1,142 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: 195 cars
The 2001 Alfa Romeo GTV shows a lower overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with 279 defects per 100 cars, which is 24% better than the average of 369 defects. Notably, it demonstrates fewer issues in key areas such as steering and visibility, with defects in these categories significantly lower than the average. However, for mileage segments, the GTV has a higher rate of defects in the 93,000 to 124,000 miles category compared to the yearly average. Overall, while it performs well in several categories, its mileage-related trends indicate some increased concerns as the vehicle ages.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 195 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 3.4% better
161.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 167.0 / 100 tests
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
Steering
▲ 33.6% better
16.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 25.0 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 26.9% better
21.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 29.4 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 59.5% better
35.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 88.1 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 32.3% better
198.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 292.4 / 100 tests
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Body/Structure
▲ 7.5% better
66.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 71.9 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
Equipment
▲ 27.3% better
11.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.1 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 17.3% better
46.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 55.6 / 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)
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 90
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 78
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 70
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 65
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 64
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 63
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 57
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 43
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 40
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 34
Serious faults (Top 10)
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 43
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 26
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 22
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 21
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 14
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 12
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 12
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 11
An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 10
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 8