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RJ08 FWM

2008 Alfa Romeo Brera

Red Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

127,898 mi
Last recorded127,898 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera68,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 FWM
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelBrera
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc
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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2023 127,898 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear light units has condensation in side

Pass 8 Nov 2022 122,736 miles

Nearside Front road wheel out of shape

Pass 22 Nov 2021 120,212 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021 120,210 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 118,991 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 118,991 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 115,178 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 108,067 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 99,326 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 99,326 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 92,106 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 84,559 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 70,816 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 70,816 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 57,258 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 39,648 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 39,648 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 21,480 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 21,480 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Brera?

Based on 52,180 MOT tests across 3,142 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
4,824
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,905
coil spring broken 1,148
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 717
brake binding 519
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RJ08 FWM is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera in Red with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 68,119 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 Brera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,905 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ08 FWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Brera typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo Brera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ08 FWM registered?

RJ08 FWM is a 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera, first registered on 16 April 2008.

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