MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,330 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
No rear seats fitted
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Front and rear of vehicle covered in thick underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
Electrical wiring inadequately secured by battery (4.11 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
heavily treated with underseal under bonnet
heavily treated with underseal underneath front to rear
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Seat belt missing all rears (7.1.2 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
Electrical wiring inadequately secured by battery (4.11 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
corroded and treated with excessive under sill treatment under bonnet
vehicle heavily treated with under sill treatment front to rear
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Both rear wheel bearings have slight noise
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear wheel bearings slightly noisy
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear wheel bearings slightly noisy
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Alfasud?
Based on 3,126 MOT tests across 420 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A398 NBV is a 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 58,040 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Alfasud fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A398 NBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Alfa Romeo Alfasud typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 42 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfasud is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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A398 NBV is a 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, first registered on 1 March 1984.
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