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LT08 XVE

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

120,469 mi
Last recorded120,469 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 XVE
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 120,469 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 120,467 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 119,416 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 114,467 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Inner Tie Rod End. (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 108,584 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 103,697 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 102,696 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 102,696 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 95,679 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jun 2020 95,679 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 90,865 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 90,865 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 May 2019 90,865 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle door handle broken (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front coolant well below min

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has very low tread 2mm also bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has very low tread 2mm also low tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 85,681 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 85,680 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 May 2017 75,434 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 75,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 65,140 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 65,140 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 57,911 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 51,921 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 45,756 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Fail 19 Apr 2013 45,700 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 40,251 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 34,316 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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LT08 XVE is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 LT08 XVE, 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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LT08 XVE is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 4 May 2008.

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