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LTY 561

1983 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Red Petrol 1962cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

65,868 mi
Last recorded65,868 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 1983 Alfa Romeo Gtv62,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLTY 561
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,962cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 65,868 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 65,400 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 65,296 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 65,147 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 65,147 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front exhaust shield loose near engine

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Fuel pipe chafing rubbing against steering rack gator (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 63,830 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 63,830 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2021 62,971 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 62,970 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure O/S AND N/S FRONT AND REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2020 62,661 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 62,661 miles

Brake servo damaged and function impaired SERCO VACUUM HOSE (1.1.3 (e))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 60,688 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 60,478 miles

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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LTY 561 is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Red with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1983 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 62,127 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 LTY 561, 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 43 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LTY 561 registered?

LTY 561 is a 1983 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is LTY 561 safe to buy?

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