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J188 LLD

1991 Alfa Romeo 33

Black Petrol 1712cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

135,987 mi
Last recorded135,987 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2014
Typical for 1991 Alfa Romeo 3382,289 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ188 LLD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model33
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,712cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2014 135,987 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 135,987 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 4 Jul 2013 135,743 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 135,743 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 135,651 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 135,651 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Coolant leak

Pass 1 Jun 2011 135,602 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 135,602 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2010 135,394 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 134,367 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 27 Apr 2006 133,474 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 33?

Based on 3,351 MOT tests across 631 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
1,194
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
631
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 412
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 212
Brake pipe excessively corroded 156
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 95
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J188 LLD is a 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 in Black with a 1,712cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 82,289 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 33 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 412 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J188 LLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 33 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 35 years old, this Alfa Romeo 33 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J188 LLD is a 1991 Alfa Romeo 33, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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