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LG58 VYV

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

69,802 mi
Last recorded69,802 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 VYV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 69,802 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Rear seat back rest Has slight play in locked position

Pass 9 May 2023 66,219 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 66,218 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 66,112 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Aug 2022 66,112 miles

Brake performance not tested front disc obviously worn (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 63,090 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

play in stering rack inner joint

Pass 18 Jan 2021 60,699 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Jan 2021 60,694 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 55,823 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2020 55,823 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 48,326 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2019 48,326 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 40,367 miles

225/40/18 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY

EML LIGHT ON

Fail 4 Jan 2018 40,367 miles

225/40/18 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY

EML LIGHT ON

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 38,804 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 38,801 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Stop lamp not working all rears (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 10 Sep 2016 38,700 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

225/40/18 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY

Pass 3 Sep 2015 35,903 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 35,903 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 31,160 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 27,515 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 27,515 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 23,771 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 18,861 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 VYV is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 VYV, 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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What year was LG58 VYV registered?

LG58 VYV is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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