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E397 EBM

1988 Alfa Romeo 33

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,212 mi
Last recorded46,212 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2007
Typical for 1988 Alfa Romeo 3363,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE397 EBM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model33
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 19 Oct 2007 46,212 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 42,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 33?

Based on 3,351 MOT tests across 631 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
1,194
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
631
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 412
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 212
Brake pipe excessively corroded 156
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 95
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E397 EBM is a 1988 Alfa Romeo 33 in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Alfa Romeo 33 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 63,320 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 33 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 412 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E397 EBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 33 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Alfa Romeo 33 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E397 EBM registered?

E397 EBM is a 1988 Alfa Romeo 33, first registered on 24 May 1988.

Is E397 EBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E397 EBM shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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