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HRP 724Y

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta

Silver Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,894 mi
Last recorded70,894 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta48,985 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHRP 724Y
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfetta
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 70,894 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 70,836 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 70,820 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 70,820 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Lower Fuel pipe insecure Tighten fuel clip (7.2.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 70,793 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 70,793 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 69,978 miles

lift in bottom ball joints

play in front wheel bearings

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

front tyre treads low on inner edges

play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 22 Aug 2012 67,976 miles

Handbrake ratchet operation poor

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 22 Aug 2012 67,976 miles

Handbrake ratchet operation poor

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 24 Aug 2011 66,154 miles

Front jacking points corroded

Nearside gearbox rubber mount unbonded

Pass 18 Aug 2010 64,227 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN THINNER THEN OFFSIDE.

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 17 Sep 2009 63,059 miles

DIPPED BEAM PATTERNS POOR

PLAY IN BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Alfetta?

Based on 2,542 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 103
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 93
brake binding 66
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 58
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HRP 724Y is a 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta in Silver with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 48,985 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 Alfetta fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HRP 724Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Alfetta typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 44 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HRP 724Y registered?

HRP 724Y is a 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta, first registered on 26 August 1982.

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The MOT history for HRP 724Y shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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