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CHG 472Y

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

30,417 mi
Last recorded30,417 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2008
Typical for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud59,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHG 472Y
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2008 30,417 miles

All suspension bushes getting tired through age process

Offside drive shaft inner joint gaiter cracking

Oil leak

Rear axle / subframe rusty

Fail 12 Mar 2008 30,417 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all floors corroded

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

wing repeaters inop.(not req.for mot)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 30,417 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 30,417 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 30,365 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 30,365 miles

Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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CHG 472Y is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 59,961 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 Alfasud fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CHG 472Y, 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 43 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 CHG 472Y registered?

CHG 472Y is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, first registered on 27 May 1983.

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