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PAY 700R

1976 Alfa Romeo 2000

Yellow Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

65,038 mi
Last recorded65,038 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 1976 Alfa Romeo 200060,189 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAY 700R
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model2000
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 65,038 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2025 65,038 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced 'chassis' rail (unibody) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor section (between 'chassis' and sill) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tie rod end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached travel limit strap (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 64,224 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both rear bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear axle retaining straps near and off side perished and splitting.

Pass 26 Jun 2020 60,836 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2020 60,836 miles

Nearside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 57,965 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 57,965 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 56,062 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 54,226 miles

advise nearside front and nearside rear tyres cracking

Fail 28 Aug 2015 54,226 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

advise nearside front and nearside rear tyres cracking

Pass 9 Aug 2014 52,857 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 50,589 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 48,029 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 45,273 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 45,219 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 41,753 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 41,753 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 40,614 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 40,611 miles

Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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

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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PAY 700R is a 1976 Alfa Romeo 2000 in Yellow with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1976 Alfa Romeo 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 60,189 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 PAY 700R, 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 50 years old, this Alfa Romeo 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PAY 700R is a 1976 Alfa Romeo 2000, first registered on 5 August 1976.

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