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C28 ULP

1986 Alfa Romeo Alfetta

Silver Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

88,416 mi
Last recorded88,416 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfetta61,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC28 ULP
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfetta
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 88,416 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 84,729 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 81,575 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front indicator lens cracked

nearside front inner upper wheel arch corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2012 80,817 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 80,676 miles

n/s/f inner wing slightly corroded

sill covers fitted

Fail 18 Mar 2011 80,661 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

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

Nearside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

n/s/f inner wing slightly corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2010 79,619 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 Feb 2010 79,619 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 74,590 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 74,590 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 18,179 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 71,183 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 70,448 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 70,448 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

wipers split but not affecting view to front

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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C28 ULP is a 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfetta in Silver with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 61,453 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 C28 ULP, 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 40 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C28 ULP is a 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfetta, first registered on 25 March 1986.

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