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FH02 JWJ

2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Red Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

102,655 mi
Last recorded102,655 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv68,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH02 JWJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 102,655 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 102,655 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 102,185 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 102,185 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 101,266 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 100,880 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 11 Sep 2019 99,990 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 99,945 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 98,339 miles

n/s inner and outer cv boots slightly deteriorated

n/s/f anti roll bar drop link ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

o/s/f outer cv boot slightly deteriorated

Fail 16 Jul 2018 98,337 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

all suspension springs slightly corroded

both rear seat belts slow to retract

n/s inner and outer cv boots slightly deteriorated

n/s/f anti roll bar drop link ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

o/s/f outer cv boot slightly deteriorated

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

underside of vehicle covered with underseal hiding previous weld repairs and underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2016 95,260 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 95,252 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 90,598 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 85,014 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 85,014 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 76,756 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 76,587 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 70,821 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Sep 2011 66,600 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 66,600 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Airbag light on dash

Drivers side wing mirror damaged

Tyres have uneven wear

Pass 1 Sep 2010 62,936 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 62,936 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 58,975 miles

gearbox wet with oil

nearside inner cv boot split

Pass 9 Jul 2008 51,427 miles

engine has oil leaks

engine oil cooler and pipes leaking

o/s/front to rear brake pipe corroded

o/s/r brake sightly binding

power steering rack damp

Fail 2 Jul 2008 51,427 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

engine has oil leaks

engine oil cooler and pipes leaking

o/s/front to rear brake pipe corroded

o/s/r brake sightly binding

power steering rack damp

Pass 29 Jun 2007 46,005 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 45,882 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2006 32,392 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 32,392 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2005 26,112 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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FH02 JWJ is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Red with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 68,928 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 FH02 JWJ, 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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FH02 JWJ is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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