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DRY 899K

1971 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

7,473 mi
Last recorded7,473 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 1971 Alfa Romeo Gtv64,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRY 899K
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 7,473 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 7,463 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 6,776 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 55,117 miles

Advise on o/s/f door slightly corroded

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 May 2008 54,997 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2008 54,997 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 54,971 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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DRY 899K is a 1971 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1971 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 64,798 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 Gtv fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 7,796 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRY 899K, 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 55 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DRY 899K registered?

DRY 899K is a 1971 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 26 November 1971.

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