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K12 GTV

1999 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

78,681 mi
Last recorded78,681 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Alfa Romeo Gtv85,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK12 GTV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2011 78,681 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 78,676 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 76,033 miles

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 4 Sep 2009 74,533 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 4 Sep 2009 74,533 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2009 74,535 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

offside front brake performance higher than nearside

offside front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 18 Aug 2008 68,314 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 68,314 miles

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

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

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

squeak on n/s rear suspension.o/s rear coil spring protector broken. front and rear tyres,wearing on inner edges.

Pass 22 Aug 2007 64,970 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 64,970 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2007 63,991 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2006 59,977 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 59,977 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Inner Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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K12 GTV is a 1999 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1999 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 85,224 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 K12 GTV, 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 27 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K12 GTV is a 1999 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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