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VJM 996Y

1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud

Red Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,661 mi
Last recorded40,661 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2020
Typical for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud59,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJM 996Y
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelAlfasud
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2020 40,661 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 40,626 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 40,626 miles

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

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Alfasud?

Based on 3,126 MOT tests across 420 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 207
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 160
brake binding 121
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
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VJM 996Y is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 59,961 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 Alfasud fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VJM 996Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Alfasud typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 43 years old, this Alfa Romeo Alfasud is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VJM 996Y registered?

VJM 996Y is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, first registered on 19 May 1983.

Is VJM 996Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for VJM 996Y 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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