2009 Alfa Romeo Brera 2.2L Petrol · ST09 PLF
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (2.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 157,222 miles. MOT expired on 27 Nov 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO BRERA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,222 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ST09 PLF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2022
- 157,222 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Brera
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
ST09 PLF Mileage History
- 05/11/2021154,975 mi
- 06/11/2021154,975 mi
- 04/11/2022157,217 mi+2,242 mi
- 28/11/2022157,222 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 2,115 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
ST09 PLF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (ST09 PLF) between November 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (20 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))”.
Common Problems: ALFA ROMEO BRERA
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Front Subframe Corrosion(Serious)
Identical to the 159, the subframe is the biggest risk for UK buyers. It is a structural MOT failure point.
- Heavy Front Suspension Wear(Moderate)
The Brera is heavy, especially with the 2.4 diesel or 3.2 V6 engines. Upper wishbones and bushes are frequent replacement items.
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- Front Subframe CorrosionSerious
Identical to the 159, the subframe is the biggest risk for UK buyers. It is a structural MOT failure point.
- Heavy Front Suspension WearModerate
The Brera is heavy, especially with the 2.4 diesel or 3.2 V6 engines. Upper wishbones and bushes are frequent replacement items.
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