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SO08 KPG

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

59,117 mi
Last recorded59,117 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO08 KPG
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2015 59,117 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

exhaust/joint(s) are in a poor/rusty condition

nearside rear light cracked

offside front tyre wearing unevenly

offside rear tyre perished

oil leak

Fail 18 Sep 2015 59,117 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

exhaust/joint(s) are in a poor/rusty condition

nearside rear light cracked

offside front tyre wearing unevenly

offside rear tyre perished

oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2014 51,891 miles

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

front brake discs worn/corroded

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Fail 20 Aug 2014 51,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brake discs worn/corroded

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Fail 23 Aug 2013 388,736 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Aug 2013 388,736 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Aug 2012 26,400 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 16,130 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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SO08 KPG is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SO08 KPG, 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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SO08 KPG is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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