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MK08 FOH

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

129,264 mi
Last recorded129,264 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 FOH
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 129,264 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 121,539 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front exhaust bracket snapped

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2024 121,536 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front exhaust bracket snapped

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 116,338 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 116,338 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 116,250 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 111,808 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside head light mounting broken but not insecure

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust mounting broken

Fail 22 Dec 2020 111,806 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside head light mounting broken but not insecure

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust mounting broken

Pass 13 Jun 2019 104,280 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 104,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 97,364 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 97,364 miles

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

Nearside Front worn on 2mm and screw in tyre

both o/s tyres worn on inner edges..

Pass 5 May 2017 91,416 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 90,669 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 90,669 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2015 87,862 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 87,859 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2014 80,577 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 80,574 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 May 2013 73,940 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 69,969 miles

O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW.

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW.

Fail 10 May 2012 69,969 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW.

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW.

Fail 17 May 2011 66,121 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

stone chip on the windscreen

Pass 17 May 2011 66,121 miles

stone chip on the windscreen

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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MK08 FOH is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,910cc diesel 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 MK08 FOH, 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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MK08 FOH is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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