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S2 HAL

1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Black Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

97,136 mi
Last recorded97,136 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv85,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS2 HAL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 97,136 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2026 97,132 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 96,860 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2025 96,860 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 96,104 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 94,649 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 93,906 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 92,910 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 91,672 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 89,386 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 87,450 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 85,357 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 83,925 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 81,930 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 81,930 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 79,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 77,827 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 76,691 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 22 Aug 2012 76,691 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 75,657 miles

Exhaust front pipe bracket insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 74,600 miles

Rear tyres wearing on inside edges.

Pass 14 Aug 2009 72,890 miles

all tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 24 Jul 2008 70,395 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 65,717 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 65,671 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 58,579 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Aug 2005 51,690 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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S2 HAL is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Black with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 S2 HAL, 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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S2 HAL is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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