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VAD 273S

1977 Alfa Romeo Alfetta

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,530 mi
Last recorded65,530 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfetta75,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAD 273S
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfetta
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 65,530 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 64,505 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 63,775 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 62,824 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 60,976 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 59,596 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 57,553 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 55,663 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 55,621 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 5 Feb 2007 55,573 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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 273S is a 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfetta in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 75,518 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 273S, 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 49 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 273S registered?

VAD 273S is a 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfetta, first registered on 7 September 1977.

Is VAD 273S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VAD 273S shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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