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BJJ 786V

1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud

Silver Petrol 1351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

54,978 mi
Last recorded54,978 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud53,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJJ 786V
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,351cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 54,978 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 54,879 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 54,662 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 54,424 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 53,995 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 53,995 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2020 53,514 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 53,279 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 52,849 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 52,684 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 52,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 May 2016 52,267 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 51,641 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 51,902 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 50,604 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 28 May 2012 50,055 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 49,164 miles

Oil leak

corrosion forming nearside front top strut area

corrosion to nearside front inner wing support bars

corrosion to offside front inner wing support bars

Pass 24 May 2010 47,881 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 46,496 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2008 45,291 miles

n/s/r brake disc in poor condition inboad side

o/s/f jacking point slightly corroded

o/s/r brake disc in poor condition inboad side

Pass 5 Dec 2006 42,124 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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BJJ 786V is a 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud in Silver with a 1,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 53,396 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 BJJ 786V, 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 46 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfasud is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJJ 786V registered?

BJJ 786V is a 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, first registered on 11 July 1980.

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