Alfa Romeo 159 2008 reliability and quality
Production year from 2008 to 2012
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Alfa Romeo 159 reliability is very low.
During regular inspections from 2010 to 2014 in average failures were found for approximately 11.7 percents of Alfa Romeo 159.
The most recent data available is for 2014, when the average defect rate for a 5-year-old Alfa Romeo 159 was 17.5 percent, the average for a car that age was 11.4 percent. In terms of reliability, Alfa Romeo 159 scored very poorly in the this test, with 90% of other cars of a similar age tested having fewer defects.
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| Year of inspection | Age of car | Failures found % / average for same age cars |
Place in rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo 159 2012 | |||
| 2014 | 2 years | 15.4% / 9.10% | 124. from 129 |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2011 | |||
| 2014 | 3 years | 15.4% / 9.10% | 124. from 129 |
| 2013 | 2 years | 8.9% / 6.20% | 117. from 132 |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2010 | |||
| 2014 | 4 years | 15.4% / 9.10% | 124. from 129 |
| 2013 | 3 years | 8.9% / 6.20% | 117. from 132 |
| 2012 | 2 years | 9.4% / 5.90% | 119. from 129 |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2009 | |||
| 2014 | 5 years | 20.7% / 14.80% | 105. from 122 |
| 2013 | 4 years | 8.9% / 6.20% | 117. from 132 |
| 2012 | 3 years | 9.4% / 5.90% | 119. from 129 |
| Alfa Romeo 159 2008 | |||
| 2014 | 6 years | 20.7% / 14.80% | 105. from 122 |
| 2013 | 5 years | 15.8% / 10.80% | 110. from 121 |
| 2012 | 4 years | 9.4% / 5.90% | 119. from 129 |