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D451 VCK

1986 Alfa Romeo 2000

Black Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

163,513 mi
Last recorded163,513 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 1986 Alfa Romeo 200086,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD451 VCK
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model2000
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 163,513 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Hydrocarbon reading JUST MEETING REQUIRED GUIDELINES FOR MOT TEST

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 OF 3 (CENTRE OPERATING CORRECTLY ACHIEVING SATISFACTORY ILLUMINATION OF REGISTRATION PLATE) (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 OF 3 (CENTRE OPERATING CORRECTLY ACHIEVING SATISFACTORY ILLUMINATION OF REGISTRATION PLATE) (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Wiper operation slow - JUST DEEMED PASSABLE

Fail 6 Aug 2024 163,507 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Hydrocarbon reading JUST MEETING REQUIRED GUIDELINES FOR MOT TEST

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 OF 3 (CENTRE OPERATING CORRECTLY ACHIEVING SATISFACTORY ILLUMINATION OF REGISTRATION PLATE) (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 OF 3 (CENTRE OPERATING CORRECTLY ACHIEVING SATISFACTORY ILLUMINATION OF REGISTRATION PLATE) (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Wiper operation slow - JUST DEEMED PASSABLE

Pass 22 Mar 2023 163,444 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 163,377 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 162,992 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 162,119 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 161,155 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 161,155 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear trailling arm bush is warn

Pass 3 May 2013 160,448 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 159,881 miles

Oil leak

Rear differential has oil seepage

Pass 4 May 2011 159,346 miles

Oil leak

Rear differential - Oil leak

Fail 3 May 2011 159,346 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Rear differential - Oil leak

Pass 19 May 2010 155,976 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2009 153,763 miles

OSF Track-Rod end - Locking nut cut/damaged

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Weld repairs to underside of vehicle

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 May 2009 153,763 miles

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

OSF Track-Rod end - Locking nut cut/damaged

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Weld repairs to underside of vehicle

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 May 2008 151,251 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 May 2007 151,236 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 150,708 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 150,580 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Apr 2006 150,071 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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D451 VCK is a 1986 Alfa Romeo 2000 in Black with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 D451 VCK, 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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D451 VCK is a 1986 Alfa Romeo 2000, first registered on 5 November 1986.

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