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S951 HJW

1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Blue Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,952 mi
Last recorded112,952 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2021
Typical for 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv85,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS951 HJW
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2021 112,952 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 112,940 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 111,811 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 111,811 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 106,428 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 104,179 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 100,578 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 98,858 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 91,574 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 80,102 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 70,440 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 70,440 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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S951 HJW is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Blue with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S951 HJW, 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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S951 HJW is a 1998 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 20 November 1998.

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