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R612 HPT

1998 Alfa Romeo 145

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

127,238 mi
Last recorded127,238 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 1998 Alfa Romeo 14584,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR612 HPT
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model145
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 127,238 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 126,808 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting n/s and o/s inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Headlamp aim too low n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting n/s and o/s boot floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Nov 2017 120,787 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 105,455 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 105,382 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer + inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 86,745 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 86,744 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded center (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 67,874 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 65,161 miles

Both front tyres are starting to split slightly on treads.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2012 62,351 miles

Both front inside of disc,s are corroded slight judder on roller test.

Both tyres are starting to show signs of slight cracking on sidewalls/treads.

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 May 2011 60,023 miles

Advise arear,s on underside require retreating slight corrosion starting.

Both front disc,s are corroded on inside edges and are starting to break up slightly.

Fuel tank straps are starting to corrode.

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 May 2010 57,301 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 May 2009 53,732 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 May 2008 50,100 miles

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

clutch slave cylinder damp.tail gate struts weak.floor of car requires attention.

Fail 23 May 2008 50,100 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

clutch slave cylinder damp.tail gate struts weak.floor of car requires attention.

Pass 23 May 2007 47,302 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 44,321 miles
Pass 24 May 2005 41,175 miles
Fail 24 May 2005 41,175 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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R612 HPT is a 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 84,801 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 R612 HPT, 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 28 years old, this Alfa Romeo 145 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R612 HPT is a 1998 Alfa Romeo 145, first registered on 28 January 1998.

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