BW12 - ALFA ROMEO 2000
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Alfa Romeo 2000, often referred to simply as the Alfa Romeo 2000, is a classic Italian automobile renowned for its blend of performance and elegance. Manufactured by Alfa Romeo between 1958 and 1962, this model exemplifies the company's commitment to sporty design and engineering excellence. Notable for its robust 2.0-litre twin-cam engine, the 2000 offered a refined driving experience and advanced features for its era. Its sleek lines and innovative construction reflect Alfa Romeo’s rich racing heritage and dedication to craftsmanship, making it a sought-after collector’s item today. The 2000 remains a symbol of Italy’s automotive innovation during the late 1950s and early 1960s, embodying both style and substance in a timeless package.
Vehicle Overview
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
This Alfa Romeo 2000, registration BW12, was manufactured in 1978 with its first registration in July of that year. It features a blue exterior and a 1962cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an odometer reading of 80,653 miles. It is exempt from MOT testing. The latest MOT was conducted on 6 October 2022, with several advisories noted, including minor issues with offside headlamp reflector, oil leak, and wheel bearings, as well as major concerns such as a missing nearside fuel cap and insufficient washer liquid. Additionally, there are slight plays in both front wheel bearings. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 06 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,653 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 06 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,941 mi
Expires: 05 November 2021
Passed - 21 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,612 mi
Expires: 28 December 2020
Passed - 29 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,932 mi
Expires: 28 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 29 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,932 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 09 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,553 mi
Expires: 08 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play very slight play (2.6.2)
Failed - 21 April 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,532 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil drive shaft / half shaft seal leaking badly also contaminating tyre (3.5.1h)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 08 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,037 mi
Expires: 07 April 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front brakes starting to bind with weight off car
Passed - 18 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,272 mi
Expires: 17 March 2016
Failed - 06 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,261 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Passed - 30 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,324 mi
Expires: 29 December 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 01 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,991 mi
Expires: 30 November 2013
Failed - 01 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,991 mi
Failed - 27 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,955 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Major Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Passed - 19 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,258 mi
Expires: 18 October 2012
Failed - 19 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,258 mi
Failed - 04 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,245 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Passed - 05 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,359 mi
Expires: 12 October 2011
Failed - 07 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,033 mi
Passed - 07 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,033 mi
Expires: 12 October 2010
Passed - 13 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,248 mi
Expires: 12 October 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BW12?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of BW12?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2025.
What are the specifications of BW12?
This is a 1978 ALFA ROMEO 2000 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1962cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BW12?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.