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YPE 407T

1978 Alfa Romeo 2000

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

55,343 mi
Last recorded55,343 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 1978 Alfa Romeo 200062,031 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYPE 407T
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model2000
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 55,343 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 55,343 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2017 55,214 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 55,214 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fuel system component leaking engine (7.2.3)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 55,193 miles

play in n/s front wheelbearing

play in rear wheel bearings

slight leak from o/s rear hub seal

Pass 10 Oct 2009 54,711 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2009 54,709 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f brake binding

Pass 29 Jul 2008 50,564 miles

exhaust rusty

play in rear wheelbearings

poor beam pattern from headlamps

propshaft center mount worn

rear discs poor condition

Pass 11 Jul 2006 48,909 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 48,909 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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YPE 407T is a 1978 Alfa Romeo 2000 in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1978 Alfa Romeo 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 62,031 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 YPE 407T, 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 48 years old, this Alfa Romeo 2000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YPE 407T registered?

YPE 407T is a 1978 Alfa Romeo 2000, first registered on 4 August 1978.

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