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YB08 RNJ

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

81,484 mi
Last recorded81,484 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 RNJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 81,484 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 81,268 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 80,489 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 79,651 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on shoulder.

Fail 27 Feb 2020 79,650 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on shoulder.

Pass 7 Mar 2019 75,861 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 72,720 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 68,485 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 64,670 miles

Both front tyres on legal limits and bald on inner edges

Fail 8 Mar 2016 64,668 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both front tyres on legal limits and bald on inner edges

Pass 10 Mar 2015 59,182 miles

Noise from steering column area but no play found

Under tray broken

Pass 7 Mar 2014 54,636 miles

grease noted to offside front c.v.boot

rear brake pads appear low

Pass 7 Mar 2013 49,242 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 43,332 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres have nails in them.

Pass 9 Mar 2011 36,122 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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YB08 RNJ is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 YB08 RNJ, 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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YB08 RNJ is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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