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CLT 183Y

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta

Silver Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

25,339 mi
Last recorded25,339 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta45,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLT 183Y
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfetta
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 25,339 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 25,265 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 25,064 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 24,759 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 24,759 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 24,432 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 24,116 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 23,698 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 May 2014 23,629 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 May 2013 22,650 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 22,373 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slave cylinder leaking

Pass 9 May 2011 22,036 miles

under side of car has fresh underseal

Fail 9 May 2011 22,036 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

under side of car has fresh underseal

Pass 20 May 2010 21,733 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 21,731 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 14 May 2009 21,421 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 21,418 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 2 May 2006 20,877 miles

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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CLT 183Y is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta in Silver with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 45,638 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 CLT 183Y, 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 43 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CLT 183Y registered?

CLT 183Y is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta, first registered on 9 April 1983.

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