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A85 PWL

1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

7,076 mi
Last recorded7,076 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2006
Typical for 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta64,360 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA85 PWL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfetta
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2006 7,076 miles

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 29 Jun 2006 7,062 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Slight bind at O/S/F brake

Fail 5 Jun 2006 7,040 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

corosion forming on front sub frame and suspention parts

corrosion forming on o/s/f inner wing

hand brake has long travel

n/s engine mount starting to perrish

oil leak

outer sill panels covered by plastic trim

reverse lights not working

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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A85 PWL is a 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 64,360 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 A85 PWL, 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 42 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A85 PWL registered?

A85 PWL is a 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta, first registered on 2 July 1984.

Is A85 PWL safe to buy?

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