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JYW 85K

1972 Alfa Romeo 2000

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5,166 mi
Last recorded5,166 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2011
Typical for 1972 Alfa Romeo 200053,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYW 85K
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model2000
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2011 5,166 miles

All tyres cracked slightly on sidewalls and in tread, not exposing inner cords

Nearside front brake sticking slightly

Offside front brake sticking slightly

Fail 29 Sep 2011 5,148 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

All tyres cracked slightly on sidewalls and in tread, not deep enough to reach inner cords

Nearside front brake sticking slightly

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

Offside front brake sticking slightly

Pass 21 Sep 2010 4,905 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 4,548 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 4,315 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 4,174 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 4,160 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre perished

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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JYW 85K is a 1972 Alfa Romeo 2000 in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1972 Alfa Romeo 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 53,632 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 JYW 85K, 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 54 years old, this Alfa Romeo 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JYW 85K registered?

JYW 85K is a 1972 Alfa Romeo 2000, first registered on 14 April 1972.

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The MOT history for JYW 85K shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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