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B88 TWL

1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

29,500 mi
Last recorded29,500 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud58,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB88 TWL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 29,500 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 27,955 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 27,914 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam all (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam all (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 26,177 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 25,841 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 24,769 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 24,767 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 23,706 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 23,498 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 22,979 miles

corrosion around rear jacking points

offside front brake binding

offside rear brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 14 Aug 2014 22,040 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 20,747 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 17,970 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 28 Nov 2011 17,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 15,732 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 14,118 miles

BOTH REAR FOOTWELLS DAMAGED

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

Fail 20 Apr 2009 14,116 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft damaged (2.5.C.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BOTH REAR FOOTWELLS DAMAGED

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 12,320 miles

Nearside parking brake effort low

Nearside rear brake rubbimg

Offside rear sill lower edge slightly corroded

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2007 11,605 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Alfasud?

Based on 3,126 MOT tests across 420 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 207
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 160
brake binding 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
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B88 TWL is a 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 B88 TWL, 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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B88 TWL is a 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, first registered on 1 August 1984.

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