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SL58 RVW

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

124,309 mi
Last recorded124,309 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 RVW
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 124,309 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 27 Nov 2017 124,308 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 2 Dec 2016 114,038 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)

Front exhaust silencer mounting/bracket corroded /broken.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to inner edge / 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to inner edge / 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre worn to inner edge

Rear exhaust silencer slightly corroded.

Fail 2 Dec 2016 114,038 miles

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

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)

Front exhaust silencer mounting/bracket corroded /broken.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to inner edge / 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to inner edge / 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre worn to inner edge

Rear exhaust silencer slightly corroded.

Fail 14 Mar 2016 100,090 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt trackrod end (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 96,082 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2014 92,507 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 92,507 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 81,958 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2013 81,958 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 57,224 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f + n/s/f antiroll bar bushes worn

Pass 16 Nov 2011 28,272 miles

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

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

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 RVW is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 RVW, 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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What year was SL58 RVW registered?

SL58 RVW is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 10 October 2008.

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