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R67 CGT

1997 Alfa Romeo 145

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

139,854 mi
Last recorded139,854 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2012
Typical for 1997 Alfa Romeo 14589,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR67 CGT
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model145
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2012 139,854 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 130,480 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 130,479 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 119,819 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 119,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 101,922 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 101,918 miles

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)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 95,326 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 95,318 miles

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

Nearside Outer Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Outer Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

O/S door mirror has been repaired. Front tyre treads worn on inner edges, o/s low.

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 85,450 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 85,450 miles

Offside Outer Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 22 Mar 2007 85,373 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)

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Outer Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Damage to o/s door mirror.

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 75,860 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 75,860 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both front brake discs in poor condition

both handbrake cables have split gaiters

both rear exhaust sections corroded

chips on windscreen

offside rear brake disc corroded on inner edge

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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R67 CGT is a 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R67 CGT, 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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R67 CGT is a 1997 Alfa Romeo 145, first registered on 19 December 1997.

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