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P325 FGM

1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Green Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

126,862 mi
Last recorded126,862 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv88,785 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP325 FGM
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc
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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 126,862 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases in front of flexible pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake effort only just met 16%

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2017 126,839 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases in front of flexible pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake effort only just met 16%

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 125,520 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake flexi perished and twisted slightly

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component out of steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

Oil leak ()

air bag light dose not come on

Fail 5 Oct 2016 125,380 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake flexi perished and twisted slightly

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component out of steering rack gaiter (2.3.3b)

Oil leak ()

air bag light dose not come on

Pass 20 Oct 2015 120,336 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 120,320 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 109,439 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 109,439 miles

Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 100,634 miles

Nearside inner brake disc worn pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

offside inner front brake disc worn pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

Fail 7 Oct 2013 100,632 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside 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)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 95,140 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Oct 2012 95,140 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 91,902 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 May 2008 91,900 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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P325 FGM is a 1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Green with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 88,785 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 P325 FGM, 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 29 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P325 FGM is a 1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 5 March 1997.

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