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VVM 8L

1972 Alfa Romeo GT

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

61,343 mi
Last recorded61,343 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT55,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVVM 8L
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 61,343 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 60,431 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 58,746 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 58,720 miles

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush outter (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush outter (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 56,601 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 52,837 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 51,831 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 49,809 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 49,796 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 46,367 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 46,367 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 41,774 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 41,453 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 41,412 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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VVM 8L is a 1972 Alfa Romeo GT in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1972 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 55,053 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 VVM 8L, 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 54 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VVM 8L registered?

VVM 8L is a 1972 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 27 October 1972.

Is VVM 8L safe to buy?

The MOT history for VVM 8L shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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