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W698 CUB

2000 Alfa Romeo 145

Blue Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,009 mi
Last recorded63,009 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2011
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 14574,829 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW698 CUB
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model145
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2011 63,009 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all steel brake pipes and ferruls corroding

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

slight oil leak

underside corroding and getting thin in various places

Pass 2 Oct 2010 59,193 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all brake discs pitted and worn

both front tyres close to limit on inside edges

parkbrake 17% new pads and discs fitted

slight oil leak

underside corroding in various places

various rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 29 Sep 2010 59,181 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake discs pitted and worn

both front tyres close to limit on inside edges

slight oil leak

underside corroding in various places

various rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 17 Sep 2009 54,025 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 49,036 miles

corrosion of rear exhaust

Pass 22 Oct 2007 45,559 miles

airbag lamp on

oil very low

Pass 7 Aug 2006 32,645 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 145?

Based on 28,961 MOT tests across 4,023 vehicles.

61.1%
Pass Rate
4,910
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,023
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,526
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,443
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,337
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,842
Headlamp aim too low 1,560
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W698 CUB is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 145 in Blue with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Alfa Romeo 145 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 74,829 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 145 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W698 CUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 145 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this Alfa Romeo 145 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W698 CUB is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 145, first registered on 29 August 2000.

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