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C530 GNE

1986 Alfa Romeo 2000

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

55,351 mi
Last recorded55,351 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 1986 Alfa Romeo 200086,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC530 GNE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model2000
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 55,351 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 54,921 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front wipers are in poor condition

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear of outer sill section corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear differential weeping oil

steering box showing signs of free play

Fail 31 Oct 2024 54,865 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front o/s and n/s wipers are in a deteriorated condition

Nearside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering idler showing signs of wear (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer sill section corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear differential is weeping oil

Pass 16 Nov 2023 54,371 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2023 54,311 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 53,906 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 53,167 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front steering idler is showing signs of ware

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible sump seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 52,640 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front steering idler is showing signs of ware

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 51,055 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

gear box is weeping gear oil!

slight ware detected in the n/s front steering idler bushes!

Fail 31 Oct 2019 51,011 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center box is split and blowing! (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer box, corroded and holed! (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fuel hose on forward most carb is in a deteriorated condition, starting to split!

gear box is weeping gear oil!

slight ware detected in the n/s front steering idler bushes!

Pass 25 Oct 2018 50,159 miles

Central exhaust box blowing

Nearside Rear play in hub

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear play in hub attention advised

wear in nearside front steering idler

Pass 24 Oct 2017 48,573 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 47,503 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 46,263 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 44,783 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 44,783 miles

Brake servo damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)

Brake servo vacuum pipe excessively chafed (3.6.C.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 43,826 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2012 42,472 miles

offside rear trailing arm bush deteriated replacement advised

wear in nearside front bottom ball joint

wear in nearside front steering idler

Fail 23 Oct 2012 42,439 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

offside and nearside rear service brakes low effort

offside rear trailing arm bush deteriated replacement advised

wear in nearside front steering idler

Pass 17 Oct 2011 41,595 miles

both head lamp reflect ors are deteriorated

o/s rear number plate light output is poor

wear detected in the n/s front steering idler

Pass 8 Oct 2010 40,621 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 40,612 miles

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

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

n/s front brake pads are 4/5 worn

various oil leaks rear of engine/gear box

Pass 31 Oct 2009 39,470 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coolant leaking from o/s underneath the engine

n/s front steering idler is showing signs of wear

Pass 14 Oct 2008 38,082 miles

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

front o/s and n/s headlamp bezzals are starting to corrode

Pass 30 Oct 2007 37,684 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 37,667 miles

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

centre box 2 has a crack in the silencer

n/s front lower steering idler is worn

Pass 27 Oct 2006 36,403 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 36,391 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s front steering idler is showing signs of wear

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 2000?

Based on 7,734 MOT tests across 805 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
456
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
805
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 316
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 306
brake binding 234
Stop lamp not working 231
Headlamp aim too low 186
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C530 GNE is a 1986 Alfa Romeo 2000 in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1986 Alfa Romeo 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 86,524 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 2000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C530 GNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 40 years old, this Alfa Romeo 2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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C530 GNE is a 1986 Alfa Romeo 2000, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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