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V305 HBU

2000 Alfa Romeo 145

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

94,278 mi
Last recorded94,278 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Alfa Romeo 14574,829 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV305 HBU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model145
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2014 94,278 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 89,306 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 86,076 miles

vehicle is heavily undersealed underneath so un able to properly inspect

Pass 18 Jul 2011 83,118 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Mar 2011 83,098 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

front pipe mounting missing

o/s and n/s floor to sills heavily corroded through

o/s/r brake slighttly binding

o/s/r bump stop loose, n/s/r missing

o/s/r suspension arm bushes worn, ( wheel leaning in )

Pass 6 Apr 2010 79,283 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn low on inside edge

Fail 1 Apr 2010 79,211 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

o/s/f tyre worn low on inside edge

Pass 7 Apr 2009 75,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

n/s/r bump stop missing

o/s/r bump stop insecure

Fail 6 Apr 2009 75,970 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

n/s/r bump stop missing

o/s/r bump stop insecure

Pass 8 Apr 2008 70,443 miles

front pipe mounting missing

slight play in o/s rack end joint

Fail 31 Mar 2008 70,364 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front pipe mounting missing

slight play in o/s rack end joint

Pass 5 Apr 2007 63,714 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 63,636 miles

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

water leak o/side front

Pass 31 Mar 2006 55,236 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 145?

Based on 28,961 MOT tests across 4,023 vehicles.

61.1%
Pass Rate
4,910
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,023
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,526
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,443
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,337
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,842
Headlamp aim too low 1,560
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V305 HBU is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 145 in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Alfa Romeo 145 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 74,829 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 145 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V305 HBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 145 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this Alfa Romeo 145 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V305 HBU is a 2000 Alfa Romeo 145, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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