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GJ08 FPF

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,692 mi
Last recorded123,692 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 FPF
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 123,692 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2025 123,511 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded to excess (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Dampness around steering rack

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 119,573 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Handbrake has high travel

Fail 13 Nov 2024 119,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Handbrake has high travel

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 115,257 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 26 Oct 2023 115,067 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Holed on sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 110,069 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 105,022 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Close to limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Washers poor

Pass 3 Nov 2020 100,630 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust & rear silencer outer skin corroded

rear exhaust rubber hanger broken has temp repair

Pass 4 Sep 2019 96,764 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust pipe corroded - backbox outer skin corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2019 96,764 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb to be re fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fractured inner edge (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall - in bead 225/40 r18 92y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust pipe corroded - backbox outer skin corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2018 94,648 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2017 91,498 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 88,797 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall slight damage.

Nearside Front wishbone front mounting bush perished/deteriorated.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front wishbone front mounting bush perished/deteriorated.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear anti-roll bar corroded.

auxiliary belt looks cracked/perished.

exhaust backbox rear rubber mount perished/deteriorated.

exhaust system (cat back) heavily corroded.

undersheild damaged/loose fitment.

Fail 11 Aug 2016 88,797 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall slight damage.

Nearside Front wishbone front mounting bush perished/deteriorated.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front wishbone front mounting bush perished/deteriorated.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear anti-roll bar corroded.

auxiliary belt looks cracked/perished.

exhaust backbox rear rubber mount perished/deteriorated.

exhaust system (cat back) heavily corroded.

undersheild damaged/loose fitment.

Pass 22 Aug 2015 75,809 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroding

suspension bushes perrishing

under-trays damaged

washer jets poorly alligned

Pass 9 Aug 2014 68,807 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2013 56,676 miles

front and rear discs corroded

front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside rear tyre low

slight damage to offside front tyre

Pass 2 Mar 2012 48,367 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 48,367 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 33,952 miles

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

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

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

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

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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GJ08 FPF is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 74,685 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 GJ08 FPF, 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 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GJ08 FPF is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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