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EX51 LXM

2001 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,192 mi
Last recorded39,192 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo Gtv72,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 LXM
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2012 39,192 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both front wipers split on the ends

nearside front brake hose is slightly twisted

Pass 19 Oct 2011 37,274 miles

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

o/s/f brake disc wear on inside of disc

Fail 19 Oct 2011 37,274 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s/f brake disc wear on inside of disc

Pass 22 Sep 2010 34,468 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front brake discs pitted on inner edges

offside rear brake disc pitted on inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2009 31,214 miles

Both lower front coil springs corroded.

Both rear suspension coil springs & lower arms corroded.

N/S/R exhaust mounting bracket corroded.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S steering rack gaiter has oil on it.

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Fail 22 Sep 2009 31,214 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Both lower front coil springs corroded.

Both rear suspension coil springs & lower arms corroded.

N/S/R exhaust mounting bracket corroded.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S steering rack gaiter has oil on it.

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2008 27,733 miles

Both front tyre wearing on edge-tracking?

Fail 23 Sep 2008 27,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both front tyre wearing on edge-tracking?

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 22,192 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 17,872 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 17,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2005 11,828 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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EX51 LXM is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 72,309 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 EX51 LXM, 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 25 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EX51 LXM is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 22 September 2001.

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