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V938 GEF

1999 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,833 mi
Last recorded74,833 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2011
Typical for 1999 Alfa Romeo Gtv85,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV938 GEF
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2011 74,833 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 74,470 miles

exhaust system very rusty in places

rear coil springs very rusty

slight play and knock in both inner rack joints

Fail 29 Dec 2010 74,470 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

exhaust system very rusty in places

rear coil springs very rusty

slight play and knock in both inner rack joints

Pass 29 Dec 2009 72,408 miles

front brake pads getting low

rear coil springs very rusty

scratch on windscreen

Fail 29 Dec 2009 72,408 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

front brake pads getting low

rear coil springs very rusty

scratch on windscreen

Pass 30 Dec 2008 69,206 miles

both front tyres on inner edges low

o/s front flexi starting to perish

rear brake pads getting low

slight play in steering rack

wear on front discs

wear on rear discs

Fail 30 Dec 2008 69,206 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres on inner edges low

o/s front flexi starting to perish

rear brake pads getting low

slight play in steering rack

wear on front discs

wear on rear discs

Fail 8 Dec 2007 64,543 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2007 64,543 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 60,304 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2005 54,212 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Gtv?

Based on 93,802 MOT tests across 7,495 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
3,408
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
7,495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,796
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,014
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,172
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,047
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,770
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V938 GEF is a 1999 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 85,224 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 Gtv fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 7,796 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V938 GEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Gtv typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V938 GEF registered?

V938 GEF is a 1999 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 1 November 1999.

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