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FY51 PYS

2001 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Red Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,258 mi
Last recorded47,258 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo Gtv72,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 PYS
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 47,258 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front power steering pipes corroding & leaking

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2025 47,205 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2024 47,101 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre misshapen

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

Oil leak, but not excessive coming from oil cooler & pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 46,605 miles

Nearside Front inner drive shaft boot split allowing ingress of dirt etc.

Offside Front inner drive shaft boot split allowing ingress of dirt etc .

Oil leak, but not excessive coming from oil cooler & pipes . (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2023 46,605 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front inner drive shaft boot split allowing ingress of dirt etc.

Offside Front inner drive shaft boot split allowing ingress of dirt etc .

Oil leak, but not excessive coming from oil cooler & pipes . (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 46,516 miles

Central Upper stop light inoperative

Nearside Front Inner constant velocity joint gaiter split

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover split

Pass 23 Apr 2021 41,910 miles

centre stop light not working

Fail 22 Apr 2021 41,910 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

centre stop light not working

Pass 7 Jun 2018 41,503 miles

Central stop light not working

Pass 9 Jun 2017 40,175 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 40,169 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre Scrubbed Heavily On Inner Edge

Pass 28 May 2015 38,194 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 36,776 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 36,766 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 35,900 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 33,752 miles

both rear rebound rubbers loose

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 13 Dec 2010 33,713 miles

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

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

both rear rebound rubbers loose ?

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside front service brake slightly slow to operate?

Pass 4 Dec 2009 31,574 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 31,567 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 28,169 miles

both rear rebound rubbers loose ?

slight wear on both front anti roll bar links .

Fail 5 Dec 2008 28,168 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

both rear rebound rubbers loose ?

slight wear on both front anti roll bar links .

Pass 5 Dec 2007 26,417 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 24,852 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 22,908 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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FY51 PYS is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Red with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 FY51 PYS, 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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FY51 PYS is a 2001 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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