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YG08 XLL

2008 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,572 mi
Last recorded76,572 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo GT74,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 XLL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 76,572 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2018 76,572 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 61,667 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 61,667 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2017 60,936 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 46,559 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2015 39,076 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 29,309 miles

Centre/rear exhaust mounting missing. Exhaust supported ok.

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 25,468 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 25,466 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 23,886 miles

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

cat exhaust rubbers splitting

Pass 17 Mar 2011 21,099 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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YG08 XLL is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YG08 XLL, 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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YG08 XLL is a 2008 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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