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L140 EGM

1993 Alfa Romeo 33

Green Petrol 1712cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

116,263 mi
Last recorded116,263 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 1993 Alfa Romeo 3390,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL140 EGM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model33
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,712cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 116,263 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 116,251 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 116,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jul 2023 116,045 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 116,006 miles

Fuel tank corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 116,003 miles

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill ( around jacking point) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fuel tank corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 115,955 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 115,796 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 115,502 miles

corrosion to most suspension components

Pass 4 May 2018 115,439 miles

all suspension components has corrosion

fuel tank poor condition

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 1 May 2018 115,433 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all suspension components has corrosion

fuel tank poor condition

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 16 May 2017 115,240 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 115,240 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 May 2016 114,812 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 114,812 miles

Fuel system component insecure pump (7.2.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to inner sill (5.2.6)

condition of fuel tank

Pass 13 May 2015 114,466 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 114,176 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2014 114,158 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

condition of inner sills

Pass 12 Feb 2013 113,814 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 113,813 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 113,332 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 111,394 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 111,394 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 107,870 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both nearside rear and offside rear coil springs are corroded.

brake pipes greased

general underbody corrosion

Pass 29 Jan 2009 106,289 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

general underbody corrosion

Pass 23 Jan 2008 104,472 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 102,479 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 102,479 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 99,292 miles

n/s/r sidewall poor condition

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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L140 EGM is a 1993 Alfa Romeo 33 in Green with a 1,712cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 L140 EGM, 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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L140 EGM is a 1993 Alfa Romeo 33, first registered on 27 August 1993.

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