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J822 RPG

1992 Alfa Romeo 33

White Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,307 mi
Last recorded70,307 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 1992 Alfa Romeo 3377,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ822 RPG
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model33
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc
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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2021 70,307 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Apr 2021 70,278 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering rack gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering rack gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 70,243 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020 70,243 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases first joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 52,016 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 49,630 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 47,705 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded up to compo (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inside (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front drive shaft noisy

Nearside rear brake low readings brake and hand brake

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 47,700 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor (6.1.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded up to compo (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inside (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front drive shaft noisy

Nearside rear brake low readings brake and hand brake

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 44,657 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 43,312 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 40,480 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 34,253 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 32,487 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 31,895 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 31,893 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 31,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 30,137 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 28,860 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 28,176 miles

your vehicle has only just met the required service brake efficiency. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Fail 21 Mar 2007 28,176 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 33?

Based on 3,351 MOT tests across 631 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
1,194
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
631
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 412
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 212
Brake pipe excessively corroded 156
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 95
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J822 RPG is a 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 in White with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Alfa Romeo 33 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 77,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 33 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 412 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J822 RPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 33 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 34 years old, this Alfa Romeo 33 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J822 RPG is a 1992 Alfa Romeo 33, first registered on 1 February 1992.

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