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5522 WD

1991 Alfa Romeo Sz

Red Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

54,667 mi
Last recorded54,667 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 1991 Alfa Romeo Sz32,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration5522 WD
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSz
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc
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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 54,667 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Jun 2025 54,652 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 54,581 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 54,567 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Union on rear diff (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2023 53,735 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 53,514 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 53,079 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 52,629 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 52,309 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 52,231 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 52,044 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 51,999 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 50,925 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 50,079 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 49,512 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 48,812 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 47,478 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 47,478 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 44,224 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 43,524 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 43,512 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 41,544 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Sz?

Based on 1,326 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
525
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 45
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 31
Headlamp aim too high 18
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 15
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5522 WD is a 1991 Alfa Romeo Sz in Red with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1991 Alfa Romeo Sz models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 32,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Sz fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5522 WD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Sz typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Alfa Romeo Sz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 5522 WD registered?

5522 WD is a 1991 Alfa Romeo Sz, first registered on 31 May 1991.

Is 5522 WD safe to buy?

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