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F29 UMP

1989 Alfa Romeo 164

Black Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2015
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,868 mi
Last recorded149,868 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2014
Typical for 1989 Alfa Romeo 164110,734 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF29 UMP
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model164
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2014 149,868 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 149,375 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 148,617 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 148,242 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 147,088 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 144,728 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 140,811 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 13,644 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 132,170 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 128,793 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 164?

Based on 9,130 MOT tests across 1,690 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
2,574
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,690
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 947
Brake pipe excessively corroded 663
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 593
Steering rack gaiter split 563
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 450
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F29 UMP is a 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 in Black with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 110,734 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 164 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 947 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F29 UMP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 164 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Alfa Romeo 164 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F29 UMP registered?

F29 UMP is a 1989 Alfa Romeo 164, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F29 UMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F29 UMP shows 10 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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