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YWB 40M

1973 Alfa Romeo 2000

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

29,828 mi
Last recorded29,828 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 1973 Alfa Romeo 200063,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWB 40M
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model2000
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 29,828 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 28,799 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 28,794 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 27,808 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 26,042 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 24,574 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 21,703 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 18,958 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 17,192 miles

slight end float on off side rear wheel bearing

Fail 19 Feb 2015 17,190 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

slight end float on off side rear wheel bearing

Pass 15 Feb 2014 15,350 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 15,344 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 13,170 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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YWB 40M is a 1973 Alfa Romeo 2000 in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1973 Alfa Romeo 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 63,298 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 YWB 40M, 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 53 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 YWB 40M registered?

YWB 40M is a 1973 Alfa Romeo 2000, first registered on 2 November 1973.

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The MOT history for YWB 40M shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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