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SL58 KVP

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

117,291 mi
Last recorded117,291 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 KVP
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 117,291 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 117,280 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting missing bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 113,402 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Sep 2019 113,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 104,669 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 104,669 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside headlamp aim incorrect

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 92,210 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2016 79,683 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 79,679 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 May 2015 72,040 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 66,064 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 60,923 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 54,478 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 54,478 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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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SL58 KVP is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SL58 KVP, 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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SL58 KVP is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 29 November 2008.

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