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R31 VKK

1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Green Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

105,998 mi
Last recorded105,998 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv85,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR31 VKK
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2011 105,998 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

offside number plate light slightly dim

radiator corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2011 105,998 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

offside number plate light slightly dim

radiator corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2010 100,397 miles

centre and rear exhaust starting to corrode

rear tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 29 May 2010 100,362 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

centre and rear exhaust starting to corrode

passenger front brake hose starting to split

rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 30 May 2009 91,266 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both wipers starting to split

movement in drivers seat back

nail in passenger rear tyre

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 30 May 2009 91,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both wipers starting to split

movement in drivers seat back

nail in passenger rear tyre

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2008 81,988 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 77,239 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 69,381 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2005 60,668 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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R31 VKK is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Green with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 85,166 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 R31 VKK, 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 28 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R31 VKK is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 22 January 1998.

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