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255 HYU

1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta

Blue Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,041 mi
Last recorded65,041 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
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Vehicle Details

Registration255 HYU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGiulietta
Year1959
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2015 65,041 miles

Both front brakes binding recommend attention

Pass 24 Jul 2014 65,028 miles

nearside and offside front brakes slightly binding

Pass 29 Jul 2013 65,021 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside front brake slightly rubbing

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 65,017 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 8 Sep 2012 65,017 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Slight tightness n/s/f brake, reccomend attention.

Pass 18 Aug 2011 64,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

r/h front tyre slight damage inner wall

Pass 11 Aug 2010 64,359 miles

Brakes allround slightly rubbing

Pass 24 Aug 2009 64,320 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 64,300 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 64,269 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 64,228 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 64,228 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Giulietta?

Based on 348,185 MOT tests across 30,274 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
6,658
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
30,274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,029
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255 HYU is a 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta in Blue with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Giulietta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 255 HYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Giulietta typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 67 years old, this Alfa Romeo Giulietta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 255 HYU registered?

255 HYU is a 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta, first registered on 26 August 1959.

Is 255 HYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 255 HYU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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