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F442 PBJ

1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint

Red Petrol 1712cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

90,803 mi
Last recorded90,803 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint65,319 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF442 PBJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelSprint
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,712cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 90,803 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 90,096 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 89,561 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 88,816 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 88,232 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 87,616 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test and rear seat back

Pass 16 Jul 2020 87,401 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 87,096 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 87,096 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 86,891 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 86,799 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 86,675 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 86,295 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 86,057 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 85,754 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 85,350 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 84,280 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 83,460 miles

windowscreen cracked outside swept area

Fail 29 Apr 2010 83,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

windowscreen cracked outside swept area

Pass 12 Jun 2008 82,706 miles

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

spare wheel tub/floor area corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2007 80,134 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 70,950 miles

battery insecure

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Sprint?

Based on 836 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
383
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 26
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 21
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F442 PBJ is a 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint in Red with a 1,712cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 65,319 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Sprint fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F442 PBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Sprint typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 38 years old, this Alfa Romeo Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F442 PBJ registered?

F442 PBJ is a 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint, first registered on 18 November 1988.

Is F442 PBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F442 PBJ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F442 PBJ have outstanding finance?

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