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BL08 OWK

2008 Alfa Romeo Brera

Red Petrol 3195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

91,575 mi
Last recorded91,575 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera68,119 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 OWK
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelBrera
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,195cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2021 91,575 miles

General underbody corrosion

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 20 Oct 2021 91,573 miles

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

General underbody corrosion

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Oct 2020 87,900 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre wearing thin. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to the legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre wearing thin. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 81,798 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 81,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 76,729 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 76,729 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 71,895 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 71,895 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 66,365 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 61,314 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 56,645 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 52,161 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 47,297 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 41,967 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 41,967 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Brera?

Based on 52,180 MOT tests across 3,142 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
4,824
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,905
coil spring broken 1,148
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 717
brake binding 519
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BL08 OWK is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera in Red with a 3,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 68,119 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 Brera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,905 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL08 OWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Brera typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo Brera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL08 OWK registered?

BL08 OWK is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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