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GVX 189Y

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

50,044 mi
Last recorded50,044 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud39,691 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVX 189Y
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021 50,044 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 49,980 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 49,980 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 49,983 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

No rear seat or seat belts fitted at time of test

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 16 Aug 2007 49,983 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

No rear seat belts or seat fitted at time of test

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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GVX 189Y is a 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 39,691 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 GVX 189Y, 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 44 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 GVX 189Y registered?

GVX 189Y is a 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, first registered on 1 December 1982.

Is GVX 189Y safe to buy?

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