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K468 MGK

1993 Alfa Romeo 33

Silver Petrol 1712cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

106,781 mi
Last recorded106,781 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 1993 Alfa Romeo 3390,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK468 MGK
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model33
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,712cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 106,781 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 102,359 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 23 May 2017 99,562 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test track car ()

bulk head rusting

extensive welding to chassis and floor pan and inner sills

factory fitted outer sill covers

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

various body damage

Fail 23 May 2017 99,562 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test track car ()

bulk head rusting

extensive welding to chassis and floor pan and inner sills

factory fitted outer sill covers

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

various body damage

Pass 28 May 2016 95,006 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all jacking points rusty

all metal brake pipes signs of rusting

bulkhead wires loose

factory fitted sill covers

front bulkhead rusting

front inner wings rusting

front to rear metal fuel pipe corroding

fuel tank rusting

no rear seats fitted at time of test (track car)

Pass 29 May 2015 92,106 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

all jacking points rusted

bulkhead wiring loose

exhaust noisey

factory fitted sill covers

front bulkhead signs of rusting

front to rear metal brake pipes rusted

fuel tank rusted

Fail 29 May 2015 92,106 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all jacking points rusted

bulkhead wiring loose

exhaust noisey

factory fitted sill covers

front bulkhead signs of rusting

front to rear metal brake pipes rusted

fuel tank rusted

Pass 31 May 2014 87,707 miles

rear seats missing

rear shock rusty

rear valance very rusty

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

battery loose but held with stut brace

both front top mounts seam to be sized inplace when lock to lock is performed

both rear wheel tight to turn

drivers door rusty

engine mount offside perished

front floor pans rusty along seams

fuel filler cap surround rusty

fuel pipes loose

fuel pump mounts perished

fuel tank very rusty and possable weepage but maybe greese further investigtion needed

loose wiring in battery/heater box area

loose wiring inside car

nail in outer shoulder of nearside rear tyre unrepairable

nearside front bulkhead rusty but not bad behind fuel filter

nearside front shock slow to come down when car jacked up

nearside front wing rusty

nearside mirror damaged

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play

offside rear wheel bearing has slight play

oil leak from engine breather

oil leak from gearbox area

rusty slam panel by chassis plate and opposite side

sill covers fitted nearside

sill covers fitted offside

wipers smeary

Fail 31 May 2014 87,707 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

battery loose but held with stut brace

both front top mounts seam to be sized inplace when lock to lock is performed

both rear wheel tight to turn

drivers door rusty

engine mount offside perished

front floor pans rusty along seams

fuel filler cap surround rusty

fuel pipes loose

fuel pump mounts perished

fuel tank very rusty and possable weepage but maybe greese further investigtion needed

loose wiring in battery/heater box area

loose wiring inside car

nail in outer shoulder of nearside rear tyre unrepairable

nearside front bulkhead rusty but not bad behind fuel filter

nearside front shock slow to come down when car jacked up

nearside front wing rusty

nearside mirror damaged

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play

offside rear wheel bearing has slight play

oil leak from engine breather

oil leak from gearbox area

rear seats missing

rear shock rusty

rear valance very rusty

rusty slam panel by chassis plate and opposite side

sill covers fitted nearside

sill covers fitted offside

wipers smeary

Pass 3 Nov 2012 84,267 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside front door stiff to open.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 27 Oct 2012 84,257 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside front door stiff to open.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 78,803 miles

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Centre exhaust rubber mounts badly perished and cracked.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 21 Nov 2011 78,802 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre exhaust rubber mounts badly perished and cracked.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 70,357 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 64,683 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Sep 2008 60,344 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 59,898 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 59,898 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 57,931 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

Fail 5 Jul 2005 47,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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K468 MGK is a 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 in Silver with a 1,712cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 90,657 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 K468 MGK, 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 33 years old, this Alfa Romeo 33 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K468 MGK is a 1993 Alfa Romeo 33, first registered on 26 February 1993.

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