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C115 SLY

1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,451 mi
Last recorded85,451 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud67,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC115 SLY
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 85,451 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 85,451 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 84,725 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 84,255 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 83,673 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 81,948 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 80,858 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 79,713 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Alfasud?

Based on 3,126 MOT tests across 420 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 207
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 160
brake binding 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
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C115 SLY is a 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 67,084 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Alfasud fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C115 SLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Alfasud typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 41 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfasud is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C115 SLY registered?

C115 SLY is a 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, first registered on 1 October 1985.

Is C115 SLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C115 SLY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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