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DWU 132W

1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud

White Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,346 mi
Last recorded80,346 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud53,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWU 132W
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 80,346 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 76,611 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2022 76,590 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 May 2021 76,518 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 76,048 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 75,336 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 75,336 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 74,531 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 74,531 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 73,835 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 72,594 miles

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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DWU 132W is a 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud in White with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DWU 132W, 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 DWU 132W registered?

DWU 132W is a 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, first registered on 31 December 1980.

Is DWU 132W safe to buy?

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