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MK08 FOP

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

232,175 mi
Last recorded232,175 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 FOP
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 232,175 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to mid section flange (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear fog light tinted slightly reducing light intensity

suspension arm locking devices incorrect for application both sides

Pass 30 Jun 2025 228,061 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to mid section flange (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog light tinted slightly reducing light intensity

suspension arm locking devices incorrect for application both sides

Pass 5 Jun 2024 218,673 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear fog light tinted slightly reducing light intensity

Pass 2 Jun 2023 205,506 miles
Fail 25 May 2023 205,472 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both headlamps fitted with hid/led bulb units (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2022 193,269 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 182,032 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 173,082 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 163,589 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 154,363 miles

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 9 Mar 2015 143,210 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Plastic guards prevent a full inspection of sills

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 133,055 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2013 118,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 118,652 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 91,515 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 53,948 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front dics worn on inner edge

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 FOP is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FOP, 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 FOP is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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