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SBC 20N

1974 Alfa Romeo GT

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

47,250 mi
Last recorded47,250 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2017
Typical for 1974 Alfa Romeo GT66,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBC 20N
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2017 47,250 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 46,402 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 42,198 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 42,198 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 38,698 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 34,808 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

both front brake disc's pitted

steering box damp

Fail 6 Oct 2010 34,808 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

both front brake disc's pitted

steering box damp

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo GT?

Based on 118,469 MOT tests across 7,758 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
6,358
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
7,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,784
position lamp(s) not working 4,336
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 3,874
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,402
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,227
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SBC 20N is a 1974 Alfa Romeo GT in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1974 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 66,891 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 GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,784 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SBC 20N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo GT typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 52 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SBC 20N registered?

SBC 20N is a 1974 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is SBC 20N safe to buy?

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