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R117 GAN

1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,522 mi
Last recorded126,522 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv88,785 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR117 GAN
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2009 126,522 miles

nearside rear inner suspension arm bush starting to seperate

repair to centre section of exhaust

Pass 9 Aug 2008 123,929 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 123,929 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 115,262 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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R117 GAN is a 1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R117 GAN, 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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What year was R117 GAN registered?

R117 GAN is a 1997 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 28 November 1997.

Is R117 GAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R117 GAN shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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