MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,502 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Both front wheel rims distorted
Front exhaust rusty and pin holed
Inner drive shaft gaiter split o/s
O/S/F stabiliser panel to front subframe rusty
Scratch front screen
general corrosion apparent front and rear suspension components
inner drive shaft gaiter n/s ageing
Slight distortion n/s/f wheel rim
Some damage apparent n/s and o/s front lower sills
Strong advise o/s/f chassis stiffener corrosion
front exhaust pin holed and rusty
front screen scratched
rear brake pads low
Driver door opening?
Slight movement top steering column
front exhaust rusty not yet blowing
rear suspension upper wishbones rust.
some damage n/s/f sill
Engine oil leak
Ex rusty not yet blowing
Floor and sill rust starting
Fuel pipes rusty
Some damage n/s/f sill
Strong advise N/S Front lower inner suspension bush movement.
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Engine oil leak
Ex rusty not yet blowing
Floor and sill rust starting
Fuel pipes rusty
Some damage n/s/f sill
corrosion starting floor.
o/s/rear tyre inner edge worn.
some damage apparent n/s front sill.
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
corrosion starting floor.
front lower inner suspension joints worn.
o/s/front tyre inner edge worn
rear anti roll bar link rods corroded
rear suspension bump stop o/s.
some damage apparent n/s front sill.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
brake fluid level low
corrosion apparent nearside inner sill
corrosion apparent offside inner sill
exhaust system rusty but not blowing
offside rear hand brake cable return spring missing
rear brake disc condition
rear suspension coil springs corroding
slight play nearside steering rack
slight play offside steering rack
hand brake efficency low.
head light allignment on high limit, corrosion rear trailing rms metal fuel and brake lines rusty, damage n/s/f chassis. engine oil leak onto exhaust.
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
engine oil leak onto exhaust, n/s/f chassis damage, ex rusty not yet blowing, fuel pipes rusty, corrosion apparent chassis.o/s/r supension bump stop?
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R816 KBU is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Grey with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R816 KBU, 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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R816 KBU is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 8 May 1998.
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