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GJ08 MZL

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

110,511 mi
Last recorded110,511 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 MZL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 110,511 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 101,508 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2016 101,506 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 9 May 2015 87,990 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in offside front suspension bush or joint felt but unable to locate so further investigation recommended

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 May 2015 87,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in offside front suspension bush or joint felt but unable to locate so further investigation recommended

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2014 73,829 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 73,737 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 54,196 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 44,604 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 33,239 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 33,239 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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 MZL is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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