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E514 FLD

1988 Alfa Romeo 2000

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

88,674 mi
Last recorded88,674 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 1988 Alfa Romeo 2000107,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE514 FLD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model2000
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 88,674 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Various sections of vehicle non structural floors corroded.

Fail 2 Dec 2015 88,674 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 88,672 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 88,672 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

OS Steering idler has slight play

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Track rod Ajuster loose/play

NS Steering idler has play

Pass 9 Sep 2010 88,622 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 88,620 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 87,601 miles

rear floor/ spare wheel housing holed and corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2008 87,400 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2008 87,400 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 83,728 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

plastic trim ;liners and trays covering testable items

wiper motor slow at idle speed of engine

Pass 3 Jul 2006 77,570 miles

front registration plate slightly discoloured

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres starting to crack between treads

o/s/f tyre tread wearing thin on edges

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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E514 FLD is a 1988 Alfa Romeo 2000 in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1988 Alfa Romeo 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 107,371 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 E514 FLD, 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 38 years old, this Alfa Romeo 2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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E514 FLD is a 1988 Alfa Romeo 2000, first registered on 1 March 1988.

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