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KSU 692Y

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta

Red Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

10,224 mi
Last recorded10,224 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta45,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKSU 692Y
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfetta
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 10,224 miles

handbrake only just met requirements

Fail 14 Oct 2024 10,224 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

handbrake only just met requirements

Pass 2 Nov 2023 10,033 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 2 Nov 2023 10,033 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 9,500 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 9,232 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 8,474 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

handbrake only just met requirements

slight corrosion to nearside and offside rear lower floor to sill sections

Pass 6 Jun 2017 6,605 miles

Nearside Rear tyre valve perished

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear tyre valve perished

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Oil leak major ()

Fail 26 May 2017 6,592 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear tyre valve perished

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear tyre valve perished

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Oil leak major ()

Pass 12 May 2016 4,744 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

clutch slave cylinder leaking

corrosion to both front inner sills

engine oil leak

front suspension struts fouling top arms when jacked up

nearside steering rack boot twisted

sill covers fitted

Fail 10 May 2016 4,744 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

clutch slave cylinder leaking

corrosion to both front inner sills

engine oil leak

front suspension struts fouling top arms when jacked up

nearside steering rack boot twisted

rear exhaust hanger broken

sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2013 3,952 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 3,719 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 3,109 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 88,496 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Alfetta?

Based on 2,542 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 103
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 93
brake binding 66
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 58
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KSU 692Y is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta in Red with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 45,638 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 Alfetta fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KSU 692Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Alfetta typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 43 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KSU 692Y registered?

KSU 692Y is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta, first registered on 21 January 1983.

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