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Alfa Romeo reliability

Alfa Romeo cars fail 31.7% of first MOT tests (all cars: 28.4%), about average for its age and mileage. The most reliable Alfa Romeo on MOT results is the Alfa Romeo Stelvio; the least is the Alfa Romeo Mito.

Ranked

Every Alfa Romeo model, most reliable first

Ranked against cars of the same age and mileage, so a new model and an old one are judged fairly.

Alfa Romeo models ranked by MOT reliability
#ModelTypeTestsFail rateVerdict
1Alfa Romeo Stelvio2017–2021 carsFamily SUV10,88310.1%Better than average
2Alfa Romeo Spider1996–2020 carsSports car and convertible9,44630.2%Better than average
3Alfa Romeo Giulia2000–2021 carsExecutive car20,94313.3%Better than average
4Alfa Romeo Brera2005–2011 carsSports car and convertible6,49034.8%About average
5Alfa Romeo 1592003–2014 carsLarge family car14,24742.6%About average
6Alfa Romeo Giulietta1999–2021 carsFamily hatchback82,23530.4%About average
7Alfa Romeo 1471997–2012 carsFamily hatchback7,66444.7%About average
8Alfa Romeo GT2001–2017 carsSports car and convertible6,86145.9%About average
9Alfa Romeo Mito2008–2019 carsSmall car70,96836.9%Below average

Compare across every brand in the UK MOT Reliability Index.

Questions

Alfa Romeo reliability questions

Are Alfa Romeo cars reliable?

Alfa Romeo cars fail 31.7% of first MOT tests, about average for its age and mileage, across 229,737 UK MOT tests from 2022 to 2024.

What is the most reliable Alfa Romeo?

On MOT results, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio: it fails 10.1% of first tests, 32% fewer MOT fails than the average car its age.

Which Alfa Romeo should I avoid?

The Alfa Romeo Mito has the weakest MOT record of the Alfa Romeo range (16% more MOT fails than the average car its age). Check any used one's MOT history before you buy.

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