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SP08 VYV

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,466 mi
Last recorded107,466 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 VYV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 107,466 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 100,471 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 96,897 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 89,915 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 87,703 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 86,284 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 82,700 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 76,802 miles

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

Rear suspension arms slightly distorted - lower o/s

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Nov 2017 76,801 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted rear (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front sills damaged

both front tyres worn on inside edge

exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2017 75,066 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 75,066 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 75,025 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 75,025 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 68,394 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 55,876 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 46,552 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 29,338 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 24,306 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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SP08 VYV is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SP08 VYV, 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 SP08 VYV registered?

SP08 VYV is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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