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VJD 20M

1974 Alfa Romeo 2000

Blue Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

38,446 mi
Last recorded38,446 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 1974 Alfa Romeo 200062,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJD 20M
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model2000
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 38,446 miles

General underbody component surface corrosion.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 1 May 2018 38,446 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

General underbody component surface corrosion.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 38,446 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

slight play lateral play steering box shaft and idler.

Fail 19 Apr 2017 38,446 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

slight play lateral play steering box shaft and idler.

Pass 5 May 2016 37,867 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 37,071 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

fuel pipe corroding.

general component surface corrosion.

steering box sector shaft slight lateral play

steering idler slight lateral play

Fail 8 Apr 2015 37,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

fuel pipe corroding.

general component surface corrosion.

steering box sector shaft slight lateral play

steering idler slight lateral play

Pass 15 May 2014 36,536 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake pedal rubber wearing

steering box drop arm pivot slight lateral movement.

Fail 12 May 2014 36,504 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake pedal rubber wearing

parking brake cable slack

steering box drop arm pivot slight lateral movement.

Pass 16 May 2013 35,679 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

parking brake cable slack

Fail 13 May 2013 35,679 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

parking brake cable slack

Pass 14 May 2012 35,398 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front tyre perished (185/70/14)

Nearside rear tyre perished (185/70/14)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 May 2012 35,398 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre perished (185/70/14)

Nearside rear tyre perished (185/70/14)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 35,100 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 35,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 34,529 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2009 34,529 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 34,133 miles

N/S/F Tyre perishing

Noise from rear wheels

Rear diff top mount perishing

Fail 2 Aug 2008 34,133 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

N/S/F Tyre perishing

Noise from rear wheels

Rear diff top mount perishing

Fail 2 Aug 2007 33,663 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 33,663 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 33,255 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 2000?

Based on 7,734 MOT tests across 805 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
456
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
805
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 316
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 306
brake binding 234
Stop lamp not working 231
Headlamp aim too low 186
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VJD 20M is a 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 in Blue with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 62,626 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 2000 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VJD 20M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 52 years old, this Alfa Romeo 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VJD 20M is a 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000, first registered on 1 April 1974.

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