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C242 JGL

1985 Alfa Romeo Sprint

Red Petrol 1350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

61,888 mi
Last recorded61,888 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC242 JGL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSprint
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,350cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 61,888 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 14 Nov 2018 61,855 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Sprint?

Based on 836 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
383
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 26
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 21
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C242 JGL is a 1985 Alfa Romeo Sprint in Red with a 1,350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Sprint fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C242 JGL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Sprint typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 41 years old, this Alfa Romeo Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C242 JGL registered?

C242 JGL is a 1985 Alfa Romeo Sprint, first registered on 15 December 1985.

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