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OIL 8396

1988 Alfa Romeo 2000

White Diesel 4899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,414 mi
Last recorded92,414 miles
Recorded on12 May 2010
Typical for 1988 Alfa Romeo 2000107,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIL 8396
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model2000
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,899cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2010 92,414 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2009 92,870 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 92,870 miles

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

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

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

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

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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OIL 8396 is a 1988 Alfa Romeo 2000 in White with a 4,899cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OIL 8396, 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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What year was OIL 8396 registered?

OIL 8396 is a 1988 Alfa Romeo 2000, first registered on 12 December 1988.

Is OIL 8396 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OIL 8396 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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