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JMF 149K

1971 Alfa Romeo 2000

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,012 mi
Last recorded99,012 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 1971 Alfa Romeo 200064,885 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMF 149K
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model2000
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 99,012 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 99,012 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 98,974 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 98,973 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 98,913 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 98,896 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 98,501 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 26 Sep 2008 98,496 miles

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

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 98,441 miles

LEFT HAND DRIVE HEADLAMPS FITTED,WITH LENSES PARTIALLY MASKED.

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 3 Jan 2007 98,430 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

LEFT HAND DRIVE HEADLAMPS FITTED, WITH LENSES PARTIALLY MASKED.

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 23 Dec 2005 98,387 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 98,372 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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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JMF 149K is a 1971 Alfa Romeo 2000 in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Alfa Romeo 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 64,885 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 JMF 149K, 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 55 years old, this Alfa Romeo 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JMF 149K is a 1971 Alfa Romeo 2000, first registered on 31 December 1971.

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