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ELU 750Y

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

25,468 mi
Last recorded25,468 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud59,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELU 750Y
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 25,468 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2024 25,466 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside side repeater not working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 25,188 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r to n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

n/s side repeater not working but first used before 1st April 1986

Fail 19 Apr 2023 25,186 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive engine coolant leaked during test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside side repeater not working

Pass 21 Jun 2021 24,991 miles

coolant leaking from engine.

side-repeator , nearside front not working

windscreen washer has poor pressure

Pass 16 Jun 2020 24,553 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 24,012 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 22,899 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 21,852 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 21,848 miles

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

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 20,710 miles

Nearside headlamp aim is over to the left

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

Fail 6 Jul 2016 20,710 miles

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside headlamp aim is over to the left

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 20,072 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 19,417 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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ELU 750Y is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 59,961 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 Alfasud fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ELU 750Y, 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 43 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfasud is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ELU 750Y is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, first registered on 20 June 1983.

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