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JBY 485J

2003 Alfa Romeo 1750

Grey Petrol 1750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

15,300 mi
Last recorded15,300 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBY 485J
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model1750
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 15,300 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded at the servo (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at master cylinder 3 pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in the wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Rear anti roll bar removed as part of a suspension upgrade

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Feb 2017 15,300 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded at the servo (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at master cylinder 3 pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in the wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Rear anti roll bar removed as part of a suspension upgrade

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 13,464 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2016 13,448 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

clutch hydraulic hose deteriorated

Pass 26 May 2007 11,605 miles
Fail 26 May 2007 11,596 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 24 May 2006 9,536 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 1750?

Based on 2,451 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
463
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 98
Stop lamp not working 80
brake binding 66
Headlamp aim too low 47
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 46
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JBY 485J is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 1750 in Grey with a 1,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 1750 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBY 485J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 1750 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 23 years old, this Alfa Romeo 1750 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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JBY 485J is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 1750, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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