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L455 PGY

1994 Alfa Romeo 33

Red Petrol 1712cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,992 mi
Last recorded100,992 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 1994 Alfa Romeo 3377,753 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL455 PGY
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model33
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,712cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 100,992 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 100,973 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 100,489 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 100,294 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 100,064 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 99,693 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 99,122 miles

Body has slight corrosion Underfloor has corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Central Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front corrosion at toe eye/cross member

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

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 9 May 2017 99,110 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play And noisy (2.6.2)

Body has slight corrosion Underfloor has corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Central Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front corrosion at toe eye/cross member

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

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 93,992 miles

Nearside headlamp slight condensation

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 27 Oct 2015 92,878 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 86,324 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 85,951 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 30 Aug 2013 85,951 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 85,229 miles

exhaust hangers in poor condition

Pass 1 Aug 2007 84,846 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 84,649 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 77,770 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2005 76,903 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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L455 PGY is a 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 in Red with a 1,712cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 L455 PGY, 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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L455 PGY is a 1994 Alfa Romeo 33, first registered on 27 May 1994.

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