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236 RTA

1971 Alfa Romeo 1750

Blue Petrol 1779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,696 mi
Last recorded88,696 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 1971 Alfa Romeo 175058,427 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration236 RTA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model1750
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,779cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 88,696 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 88,322 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 88,322 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 May 2007 88,247 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 88,220 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 88,123 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 1750?

Based on 2,451 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
463
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
Stop lamp not working 80
brake binding 66
Headlamp aim too low 47
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 46
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236 RTA is a 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 in Blue with a 1,779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 58,427 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 1750 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 236 RTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 1750 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this Alfa Romeo 1750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 236 RTA registered?

236 RTA is a 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750, first registered on 21 October 1971.

Is 236 RTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 236 RTA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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