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FHU 16K

1972 Alfa Romeo GT

Red Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

50,612 mi
Last recorded50,612 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT55,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHU 16K
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 50,612 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2017 50,612 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 49,828 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

general corrosion

Pass 21 Aug 2015 48,981 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 48,354 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 48,089 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 46,809 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 44,694 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 44,641 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2010 43,617 miles

both centre exhaust boxes slightly leaking gases

clutch slave cylinder leaking

Pass 12 Aug 2009 41,241 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo GT?

Based on 118,469 MOT tests across 7,758 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
6,358
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
7,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,784
position lamp(s) not working 4,336
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 3,874
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,402
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,227
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FHU 16K is a 1972 Alfa Romeo GT in Red with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1972 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 55,053 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,784 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHU 16K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo GT typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 54 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FHU 16K registered?

FHU 16K is a 1972 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 9 June 1972.

Is FHU 16K safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHU 16K shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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