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UYJ 162Y

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud

Green Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,494 mi
Last recorded42,494 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud39,691 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUYJ 162Y
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 42,494 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 42,475 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 42,337 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 42,095 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 42,087 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 42,061 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 41,957 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 41,957 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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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UYJ 162Y is a 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud in Green with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 39,691 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 UYJ 162Y, 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 44 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfasud is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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UYJ 162Y is a 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, first registered on 1 August 1982.

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