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BK08 NHV

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

172,070 mi
Last recorded172,070 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 NHV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 172,070 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

center fuel tank strap missing

Fail 9 Nov 2021 171,656 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

center fuel tank strap missing

Pass 16 Nov 2020 156,306 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front auto headlight adjuster on lower arm inoperative

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective linkage worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorbers spring plates corroded both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

center fuel tank strap missing but supported adequately by other 2

Fail 16 Nov 2020 156,306 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front auto headlight adjuster on lower arm inoperative

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective linkage worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorbers spring plates corroded both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

center fuel tank strap missing but supported adequately by other 2

Pass 15 Nov 2019 139,699 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and approaching wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just starting to approach wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 139,698 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and approaching wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just starting to approach wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 120,921 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 120,813 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end modification unsafe lock nut loose wear in between track rod and track rod end (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 104,932 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 104,932 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 91,424 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 83,486 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 75,268 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 52,635 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 52,635 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 43,954 miles

n/s/r tyre abnormael ware

Fail 25 Apr 2013 43,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

n/s/f tyre has abnormal wear to inner edge....overall tread 2mm

Pass 26 Apr 2012 34,978 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 34,978 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 26,029 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo GT?

Based on 118,469 MOT tests across 7,758 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
6,358
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
7,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,784
position lamp(s) not working 4,336
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 3,874
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,402
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,227
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BK08 NHV is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 74,685 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 GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,784 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK08 NHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo GT typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK08 NHV is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 23 April 2008.

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