Alfa romeo 145
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 240 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
73%
Total Tests
240
Best Year
1998 (86%)
Years Covered
5
About the Alfa romeo 145
The Alfa romeo 145 has been tested 240 times in 2026 MOT data across 5 model years (1996 to 2000), with an average pass rate of 73%. That's 9 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 1998 model is the most reliable with a 86% pass rate from 43 tests. The 1996 model has the lowest at 62%. With a 24 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (1996) averages 73,689 miles, while the newest (2000) averages 87,316 miles.
Compared to the Alfa romeo brand average of 80%, the 145 is 7 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Alfa romeo models.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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