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UBW 222T

1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,954 mi
Last recorded45,954 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta51,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBW 222T
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfetta
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 45,954 miles

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Front side lights come on with brake lights (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 45,954 miles

Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp front side lights illuminate when brakes applied. (4.2.3 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 44,411 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner tie rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner tie rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 44,411 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 43,237 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 42,423 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Alfetta?

Based on 2,542 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 103
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 93
brake binding 66
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 58
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UBW 222T is a 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 51,431 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 Alfetta fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UBW 222T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Alfetta typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UBW 222T registered?

UBW 222T is a 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta, first registered on 2 April 1979.

Is UBW 222T safe to buy?

The MOT history for UBW 222T shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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