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DWL 284V

1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud

White Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

67,142 mi
Last recorded67,142 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2018
Typical for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud53,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWL 284V
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2018 67,142 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 67,123 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 67,099 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 66,969 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 66,752 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 66,434 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn smooth on inner edges

Pass 28 Jul 2009 66,200 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 65,813 miles

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

o/s front tyre feathered on inside

Pass 14 Aug 2007 65,548 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 65,512 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 64,856 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 64,856 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

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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DWL 284V is a 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud in White with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 53,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DWL 284V, 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 46 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 DWL 284V registered?

DWL 284V is a 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, first registered on 1 April 1980.

Is DWL 284V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DWL 284V shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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