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KC51 MZL

2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Silver Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

83,746 mi
Last recorded83,746 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv68,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC51 MZL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 83,746 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

parking brake performance just meets the pass standard

plated repairs to vehicle at offside front and nearside front inner sill sections have been heavily undersealed

sill covers fitted to vehicle preventing full inspection of both sides outer body sill sections

underside of vehicle has been heavily undersealed

Fail 22 Aug 2024 83,712 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

plated repairs to vehicle at offside front & nearside front inner sill sections have been heavily undersealed

sill covers fitted to vehicle preventing full inspection of both sides outer body sill sections

underside of vehicle has been heavily undersealed

Fail 9 Aug 2024 83,663 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

plated repairs to vehicle at offside front & nearside front inner sill sections have been heavily undersealed

sill covers fitted to vehicle preventing full inspection of both sides outer body sill sections

underside of vehicle has been heavily undersealed

Pass 5 Oct 2022 83,220 miles

vehicle restricted view

Fail 4 Oct 2022 83,220 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

vehicle restricted view

Pass 21 Dec 2020 81,804 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 80,332 miles

engine bay restricted view

Pass 30 Oct 2018 73,486 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 72,420 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Nov 2017 72,417 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Nov 2016 71,646 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 71,623 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 69,972 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

steering fluid leak

Fail 16 Nov 2015 69,972 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective Airbag light remains on. (5.4.1)

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

steering fluid leak

Pass 25 Sep 2014 68,495 miles

Nearside Rear Seal Slightly Corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2014 68,495 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seal Slightly Corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2013 67,621 miles

Exhaust deteriated

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 67,242 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

exhaust deteriated

Pass 25 Aug 2011 66,475 miles

Bonnet release mechanism requires adjustment or repair

Front both brake discs worn and corroded, visible from inner side

Suspected clutch worn

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 25 Aug 2011 66,475 miles

Bonnet release mechanism requires adjustment or repair

Front both brake discs worn and corroded, visible from inner side

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Suspected clutch worn

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 63,020 miles

ADVANCED CORROSION TO REAR SPRINGS. BOTH REAR BUMP STOPS BROKEN OFF

Pass 4 Mar 2009 61,172 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 61,167 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 58,926 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 54,075 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 54,071 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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KC51 MZL is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Silver with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 68,928 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 KC51 MZL, 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 24 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KC51 MZL is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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