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S712 JTP

1998 Alfa Romeo 145

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

134,907 mi
Last recorded134,907 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2008
Typical for 1998 Alfa Romeo 14584,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS712 JTP
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model145
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2008 134,907 miles

bonnet stay broken

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front wing and offside rear quarter panel damaged

rear bumper damaged

slight exhaust blow at joint between centre and front sections

tail gate dampers weak

Fail 11 Mar 2008 134,907 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

bonnet stay broken

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front wing and offside rear quarter panel damaged

rear bumper damaged

slight exhaust blow at joint between centre and front sections

tail gate dampers weak

Pass 14 Mar 2007 123,703 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 123,497 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front and rear bumpers damaged

front number plate cracked

nearside inner sill and floor pan corroded

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front wing damaged

stone chips in swept zone of windscreen

Pass 8 Mar 2006 109,258 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 109,206 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

nearside front flexi brake hose cracked

offside front wing damaged

rear bumper damaged

slight exhaust blow at joint between downpipe and centre section

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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S712 JTP is a 1998 Alfa Romeo 145 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 S712 JTP, 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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S712 JTP is a 1998 Alfa Romeo 145, first registered on 1 September 1998.

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