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BL08 RVK

2008 Alfa Romeo Brera

Red Diesel 2387cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

138,722 mi
Last recorded138,722 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera68,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 RVK
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelBrera
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,387cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 138,722 miles

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

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 138,480 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 137,801 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2024 137,782 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x calliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 136,825 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 133,482 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 133,463 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2020 132,737 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 129,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2018 129,382 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 121,769 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 116,115 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Jun 2016 116,115 miles

Oil leak ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2015 107,942 miles

offside front tyre closr to limit

oil leak

rear brake disc slightly worn lipped

Pass 23 Jun 2014 98,062 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 82,862 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 60,906 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 41,281 miles

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 RVK is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera in Red with a 2,387cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RVK, 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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BL08 RVK is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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