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S870 EKO

1998 Alfa Romeo GT

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,030 mi
Last recorded112,030 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS870 EKO
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2010 112,030 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 112,024 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 94,700 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 78,685 miles

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

OFF SIDE & NEAR SIDE REAR BUMP STOP DETERIORATED

Offside Rear 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)

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Fail 19 Mar 2008 78,685 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

OFF SIDE & NEAR SIDE REAR BUMP STOP DETERIORATED

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

Offside Rear 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)

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 27 Mar 2007 58,038 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo GT?

Based on 118,469 MOT tests across 7,758 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
6,358
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
7,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,784
position lamp(s) not working 4,336
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 3,874
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,402
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,227
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S870 EKO is a 1998 Alfa Romeo GT in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,784 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S870 EKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo GT typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 28 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S870 EKO is a 1998 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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The MOT history for S870 EKO shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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