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SK58 YPY

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

80,659 mi
Last recorded80,659 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 YPY
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2024 80,659 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 77,232 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective middle rubbers stretched (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside body sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe bolts for steering rack (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust back box and pipe corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2023 77,219 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective middle rubbers stretched (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside body sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe bolts for steering rack (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust back box and pipe corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2022 74,225 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe [marked with yellow chalk] (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 70,240 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 65,188 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 63,375 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front seat not folding

Offside Rear worn close to legal limit

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroding

slight wear in steering system

Fail 16 Dec 2019 63,375 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cord (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front seat not folding

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear worn close to legal limit

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroding

slight wear in steering system

Pass 19 Dec 2018 60,903 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside seat not folding forward

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders and inner wall weak (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to tread wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 57,383 miles

Nearside Front seat not folding

Rear tyres on limit

Fail 3 Jan 2018 57,383 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front seat not folding

Rear tyres on limit

Pass 3 Jan 2017 54,289 miles

Front slight play in front ball joints

Fail 3 Jan 2017 54,288 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front slight play in front ball joints

Pass 27 Nov 2015 51,189 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Nov 2015 51,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 42,203 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 35,268 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 29,165 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 21,672 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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SK58 YPY is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 74,685 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SK58 YPY, 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 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SK58 YPY is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 18 September 2008.

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