MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
192,319 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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Driving control(s) clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing (6.8.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front bumper damaged
rear bumper damaged
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front bumper damaged
rear bumper damaged
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside rear tyre wearing low
Slight damage to nearside front bumper
Offside rear window lower corner bonding failed
tacho seal missing at gearbox
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)
Offside rear window lower corner bonding failed
tacho seal missing at gearbox
Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)
slight dampness on fuel tank ( no apparant leak)
Nearside Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)
slight dampness on fuel tank (no apparant leak)
How Reliable is the Optare Alero?
Based on 1,218 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S33 MME is a 2004 Optare Alero in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2004 Optare Alero models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 69,944 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 Optare Alero fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S33 MME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Optare Alero typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Optare Alero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S33 MME registered?
S33 MME is a 2004 Optare Alero, first registered on 1 June 2004.
Is S33 MME safe to buy?
The MOT history for S33 MME shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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