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TYL 117S

1977 Alfa Romeo GT

Silver Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,047 mi
Last recorded79,047 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTYL 117S
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2009 79,047 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front windscreen washers weak

o/s/r floor pan getting weak

Pass 11 Dec 2008 77,966 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

new flexi brake hoses on nearside & offside front routed very close to anti roll bar link rods although not fouling at time of test

steering box getting worn

Fail 5 Dec 2008 77,950 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

steering box getting worn

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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TYL 117S is a 1977 Alfa Romeo GT in Silver with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 TYL 117S, 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 49 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 TYL 117S registered?

TYL 117S is a 1977 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 12 August 1977.

Is TYL 117S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TYL 117S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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