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L138 BRT

1994 Alfa Romeo 33

Red Petrol 1712cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,146 mi
Last recorded64,146 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 1994 Alfa Romeo 3377,753 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL138 BRT
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model33
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,712cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 64,146 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 64,115 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 63,870 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 63,247 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake balance 26%

Pass 9 Jan 2013 62,536 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 62,517 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 61,738 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 60,610 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 58,603 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 55,887 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2009 55,839 miles

Centre Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008 53,216 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 50,416 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2006 47,115 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 33?

Based on 3,351 MOT tests across 631 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
1,194
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
631
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 412
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 212
Brake pipe excessively corroded 156
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 95
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L138 BRT is a 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 in Red with a 1,712cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 77,753 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 33 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 412 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L138 BRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 33 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 32 years old, this Alfa Romeo 33 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L138 BRT is a 1994 Alfa Romeo 33, first registered on 28 January 1994.

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