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UPG 28X

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,575 mi
Last recorded35,575 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta48,985 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPG 28X
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfetta
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 35,575 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 35,464 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 35,361 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 35,128 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 35,128 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2021 34,954 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 34,816 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 34,622 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 34,315 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 33,972 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 33,888 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 33,135 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 32,844 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 32,307 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 30,741 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 28,311 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 26,120 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2008 26,097 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Steering lock stop loose (2.2.D.2c)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 21,911 miles

slight wear and play in n/s front lower ball joint.

Pass 4 May 2006 17,786 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 17,785 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

gearbox weeping oil

n/s/r tyre low to limit

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Alfetta?

Based on 2,542 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 103
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 93
brake binding 66
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 58
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UPG 28X is a 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 48,985 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Alfetta fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UPG 28X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Alfetta typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 44 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UPG 28X registered?

UPG 28X is a 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta, first registered on 7 June 1982.

Is UPG 28X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UPG 28X shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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