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LFA 805S

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta

Black Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,461 mi
Last recorded69,461 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta45,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFA 805S
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfetta
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 69,461 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 68,553 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 26 Jul 2012 68,553 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 87,922 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

minimum brake effort from o/s rear service and parking brakes. we advise attention a.s.a.p

minimum reserve travel to parking brake lever. we advise attention a.s.a.p

minimum reserve travel to service brake pedal. we advise attention a.s.a.p

Pass 2 May 2008 67,701 miles

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

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

advise all 4 tyres worn

advise column play at bush

Fail 30 Apr 2008 67,699 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

advise all 4 tyres worn

advise column play at bush

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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LFA 805S is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta in Black with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LFA 805S, 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 LFA 805S registered?

LFA 805S is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta, first registered on 5 January 1983.

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The MOT history for LFA 805S shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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