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WP57 AEN

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Diesel 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,903 mi
Last recorded113,903 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP57 AEN
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 113,903 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 113,902 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2022 110,547 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

some rust on sills and suspension

Fail 30 Aug 2022 110,537 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s and o/s (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

some rust on sills and suspension

Pass 21 Jan 2020 107,050 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 107,022 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f 0mm on inner edge advise new tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r 0mm inner edge and out of shape advise new tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r 2mm inner edge advise new tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 97,220 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front door handle damaged

Fail 16 Jan 2019 97,220 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front door handle damaged

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 84,145 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Jan 2018 84,145 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 67,812 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jan 2017 67,812 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 51,969 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear badly perished but no ply or cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 40,093 miles

n/s and o/s rear tyres have surface cracks on side walls

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 24 Jan 2014 34,978 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

slight rust lip on both front brake discs

Pass 30 Jan 2013 31,720 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 28,202 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 24,259 miles

both rear handbrake cables starting to split

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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WP57 AEN is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WP57 AEN, 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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WP57 AEN is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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