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VAD 141X

1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta

Red Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

70,887 mi
Last recorded70,887 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2007
Typical for 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta55,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAD 141X
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfetta
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2007 70,887 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

general corrosion to and around suspension components

various repairs to floor area

Fail 6 Jul 2007 70,887 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

general corrosion to and around suspension components

various repairs to floor area

Pass 15 Jan 2007 146,764 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 70,659 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rust in off side front floor

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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VAD 141X is a 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta in Red with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 55,892 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 VAD 141X, 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 45 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 VAD 141X registered?

VAD 141X is a 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta, first registered on 18 December 1981.

Is VAD 141X safe to buy?

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