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R504 RHH

1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,263 mi
Last recorded96,263 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv85,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR504 RHH
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2012 96,263 miles

rear discs in poor condition

Fail 23 Feb 2012 96,263 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear discs in poor condition

Pass 25 Oct 2010 93,212 miles

Both number plate lamp lenses missing.

Both rear brake discs pitted.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 15 Oct 2010 93,212 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Both front discs pitted.

Both number plate lamp lenses missing.

Both rear brake discs pitted.

Both support members of front subframe, mounts broken /damaged.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 85,465 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 85,465 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front shock rubbers solit

both rear coil springs rusted

front discs rusted

rear suspension pans rusted

unable to check rack gaiters

Pass 23 Oct 2008 81,154 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 75,835 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 71,440 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 71,440 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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R504 RHH is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 R504 RHH, 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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What year was R504 RHH registered?

R504 RHH is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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