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R970 KCK

1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Grey Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

122,456 mi
Last recorded122,456 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv85,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR970 KCK
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 122,456 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 118,952 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 110,701 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 103,370 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 99,461 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 89,924 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 84,644 miles

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)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 74,126 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 74,126 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Fail 2 Jul 2007 74,064 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

odd size wheel rim fitted two front axle

Pass 24 Jun 2006 61,736 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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R970 KCK is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Grey with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R970 KCK, 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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R970 KCK is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 24 June 1998.

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