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TBM 881W

1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud

White Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,839 mi
Last recorded54,839 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud52,178 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBM 881W
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2024 54,839 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 54,599 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 54,540 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 53,750 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

o/s/f head lamp lens chipped

o/s/r hand brake outtercable in poor condition

Pass 6 Nov 2009 52,855 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front floor pans corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2007 52,178 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Alfasud?

Based on 3,126 MOT tests across 420 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 207
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 160
brake binding 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
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TBM 881W is a 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud in White with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 52,178 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Alfasud fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TBM 881W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Alfasud typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 45 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfasud is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TBM 881W registered?

TBM 881W is a 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, first registered on 16 February 1981.

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The MOT history for TBM 881W shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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