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A656 MUA

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta

Red Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

14,817 mi
Last recorded14,817 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2011
Typical for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta45,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA656 MUA
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfetta
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2011 14,817 miles

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

both front seatbelts need a little help to return

rear fuel hoses perished but not leaking at present

Pass 14 Jul 2011 14,817 miles

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front seatbelts need a little help to return

rear fuel hoses perished but not leaking at present

Pass 7 Jun 2010 14,738 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jun 2010 14,738 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 3 Jun 2009 13,629 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

fuel lines (steel) corrodid but not leaking.fuel lines (rubber) perished but not leaking

Pass 3 Jun 2009 13,629 miles

fuel lines (steel) corrodid but not leaking.fuel lines (rubber) perished but not leaking

Pass 15 May 2008 13,188 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 13,186 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 12,457 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 8,944 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Alfetta?

Based on 2,542 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 103
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 93
brake binding 66
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 58
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A656 MUA is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta in Red with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 45,638 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 Alfetta fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A656 MUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Alfetta typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 43 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A656 MUA is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta, first registered on 1 December 1983.

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