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R384 BFC

1997 Alfa Romeo 145

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

124,226 mi
Last recorded124,226 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 1997 Alfa Romeo 14589,903 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR384 BFC
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model145
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 124,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 119,442 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 114,040 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 106,710 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 97,145 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 89,284 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 79,482 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 72,302 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 64,581 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 58,002 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 51,118 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 45,112 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 39,246 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 39,236 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 145?

Based on 28,961 MOT tests across 4,023 vehicles.

61.1%
Pass Rate
4,910
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,023
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,526
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,443
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,337
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,842
Headlamp aim too low 1,560
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R384 BFC is a 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.9% with a typical mileage of 89,903 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 145 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R384 BFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 145 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Alfa Romeo 145 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R384 BFC registered?

R384 BFC is a 1997 Alfa Romeo 145, first registered on 22 August 1997.

Is R384 BFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R384 BFC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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