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K15 HRK

1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Green Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,004 mi
Last recorded96,004 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2012
Typical for 1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv88,785 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK15 HRK
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2012 96,004 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 94,060 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 94,057 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

both front brake discs worn

engine idle poor

Pass 7 Sep 2010 81,965 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Sep 2010 89,615 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise rear brake check. Service brake just met requirements

both rear brake discs have slight pitting on inner surfaces

Pass 28 Aug 2009 85,869 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Aug 2008 81,534 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 81,534 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2007 78,774 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 72,333 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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K15 HRK is a 1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Green with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 88,785 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 K15 HRK, 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 29 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K15 HRK registered?

K15 HRK is a 1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 26 November 1997.

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