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A18 GTV

1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Grey Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

44,375 mi
Last recorded44,375 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv85,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 GTV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 44,375 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 43,304 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 43,069 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 43,058 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 42,991 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 42,991 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 42,945 miles

Parking brake performance only just met requirements

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 42,591 miles

Nearside Screen washer pipe leaking

Rear Brakes poor efficiency & handbrake poor,met figures by 1%

Fail 2 Aug 2019 42,591 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Screen washer pipe leaking

Pass 27 Jul 2018 41,980 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 41,865 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 41,307 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 41,205 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 41,107 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 39,694 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 31,675 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 21,464 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 18,922 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 15,947 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 14,605 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 13,508 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Gtv?

Based on 93,802 MOT tests across 7,495 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
3,408
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
7,495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,796
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,014
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,172
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,047
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,770
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A18 GTV is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Grey with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 85,166 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Gtv fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 7,796 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A18 GTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Gtv typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A18 GTV registered?

A18 GTV is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is A18 GTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 GTV shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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