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D714 JEL

1987 Alfa Romeo 75

Red Petrol 1779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

93,980 mi
Last recorded93,980 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 1987 Alfa Romeo 7587,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD714 JEL
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model75
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,779cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2020 93,980 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 91,103 miles

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

Wheel bearing has slight play fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 88,216 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 87,001 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 87,000 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 87,000 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low both front headlights-adjusted (1.8)

Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 May 2014 86,994 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 86,043 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 82,516 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 82,337 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 75?

Based on 4,387 MOT tests across 624 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
1,177
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
624
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 270
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 163
Brake pipe excessively corroded 126
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 113
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 113
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D714 JEL is a 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 in Red with a 1,779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 87,000 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 75 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 270 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D714 JEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Alfa Romeo 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D714 JEL is a 1987 Alfa Romeo 75, first registered on 15 May 1987.

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