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J253 RPR

1992 Alfa Romeo 164

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,520 mi
Last recorded101,520 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2007
Typical for 1992 Alfa Romeo 164127,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ253 RPR
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model164
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2007 101,520 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside and nearside front seat belt centre buckles have broken outer casings.

Pass 10 Mar 2006 100,301 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 164?

Based on 9,130 MOT tests across 1,690 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
2,574
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,690
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 947
Brake pipe excessively corroded 663
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 593
Steering rack gaiter split 563
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 450
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J253 RPR is a 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 127,018 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 164 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 947 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J253 RPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 164 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Alfa Romeo 164 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J253 RPR registered?

J253 RPR is a 1992 Alfa Romeo 164, first registered on 23 March 1992.

Is J253 RPR safe to buy?

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