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LG58 JZL

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

153,508 mi
Last recorded153,508 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 JZL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 153,508 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output mesh covers on both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

all rear lamps tinted

both outer sills corroded

nearside front brake pad wiring damaged

nearside rear anti roll bar mounting bracket welded to bolt

Fail 2 Jan 2024 153,508 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases turbo joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225 40 18 92y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing both (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output mesh covers on both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

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

all rear lamps tinted

both outer sills corroded

nearside front brake pad wiring damaged

nearside rear anti roll bar mounting bracket welded to bolt

Pass 3 Jan 2023 147,120 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2022 147,117 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2021 143,054 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2021 142,990 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 2 Nov 2020 138,649 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 138,532 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill corroded within 30cm of rear suspension arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Nearside steering rack inner joints excessive play (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Sill corroded, not within prescribed area.

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 134,820 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Oct 2019 134,795 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 130,155 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 124,966 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 124,966 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 119,392 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 119,374 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn heavily on inner edge and close to cords showing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 113,316 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush close to excessive (2.5.B.2b)

nail nearside rear tyre

rear coil spring corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2014 107,322 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 100,693 miles

centre exhaust mounting broken

offside rear brake calliper in need of inspection

Pass 17 Oct 2012 93,979 miles

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

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

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

near side front headlamp has slight condensation not causing beam image to be incorrect

Pass 18 Oct 2011 79,925 miles

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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LG58 JZL is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 LG58 JZL, 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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LG58 JZL is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 27 November 2008.

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