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FC02 ECJ

2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Green Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,412 mi
Last recorded100,412 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv68,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC02 ECJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 100,412 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 100,339 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 100,115 miles

corrosion forming on o/s+n/s rear brake pipes

Pass 24 Oct 2013 100,011 miles

bonnet open indicator illuminated on dash

corrosion to vehicle underside

engine management light illuminated on dash

Fail 16 Oct 2013 99,986 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

bonnet open indicator illuminated on dash

corrosion to vehicle underside

engine management light illuminated on dash

offside front tyre presure low

Pass 10 Nov 2011 98,939 miles

Both rear brake discs are worn and corroded

EML on

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

Fail 9 Nov 2011 98,939 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Both rear brake discs are worn and corroded

EML on

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 86,001 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 86,996 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 64,722 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Oct 2009 64,685 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 56,570 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 50,518 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2007 50,516 miles

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 43,277 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 37,436 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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FC02 ECJ is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Green with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 68,928 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 FC02 ECJ, 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 24 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FC02 ECJ is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 10 April 2002.

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