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S875 JKP

1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Red Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

105,911 mi
Last recorded105,911 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv85,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS875 JKP
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2012 105,911 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

air-bag warning light on

front exhaust ( flexi ) deteriorated

Fail 20 Sep 2012 105,991 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

air-bag warning light on

front exhaust ( flexi ) deteriorated

Fail 10 Oct 2011 100,254 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front brake discs worn

Pass 10 Oct 2011 100,254 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front brake discs worn

Pass 13 Oct 2010 95,571 miles

brake discs starting to wear

brake pads not checked

nearside front wheel rim slight damage

Fail 13 Oct 2010 95,569 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake discs starting to wear

brake pads not checked

nearside front wheel rim slight damage

Pass 13 Oct 2009 89,897 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 86,571 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 81,016 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 75,199 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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S875 JKP is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Red with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S875 JKP, 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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S875 JKP is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 5 November 1998.

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