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GYP 916N

1974 Alfa Romeo 2000

Silver Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2023
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,376 mi
Last recorded55,376 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 1974 Alfa Romeo 200062,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYP 916N
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model2000
Year1974
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 55,376 miles

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

underbody heavily under sealed

Fail 27 Apr 2017 54,693 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Indicator tell tale inoperative only flashes once (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired strut top repair (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) rubbing on subframe (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nsf osf antiroll bar mounting member (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired all nsr osr repairs (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired ns os sills to floors (2.4.A.3)

Brake pressure build up too slow low vacume front brakes didnt lock out (3.3.E.6) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nsf osf (2.4.G.2)

Body has slight corrosion floors patched from inside vehicle, unable to check quality of repairs (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front nsr osr jacking points (6.1.A.1)

inadequate welding repairs to underbody

Pass 22 May 2009 53,958 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 15 May 2009 53,958 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

osf brake performance low

Fail 9 Apr 2008 53,353 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 53,353 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 53,249 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 53,249 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 20 Apr 2006 53,061 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 53,061 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 2000?

Based on 7,734 MOT tests across 805 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
456
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
805
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 316
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 306
brake binding 234
Stop lamp not working 231
Headlamp aim too low 186
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GYP 916N is a 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 in Silver with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 62,626 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 2000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GYP 916N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 52 years old, this Alfa Romeo 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GYP 916N registered?

GYP 916N is a 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000, first registered on 28 November 1974.

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