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AR02 CUP

2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Red Petrol 2959cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

62,541 mi
Last recorded62,541 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv68,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR02 CUP
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,959cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 62,541 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 59,765 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 59,463 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 59,233 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 59,048 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 59,036 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 59,028 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 57,938 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 57,930 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2016 57,690 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 May 2016 57,690 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 51,810 miles

Both front tyre's worn on inner edge

Exhaust heat shield loose

Front bumper damaged

N/s/r tyre stepping, Cracked on outer edge and on 2mm

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

O/s/r tyre worn on inner edge, Cracked on outer edge and on 2mm

center stop light has bulbs inop

coolant low

oil leak

Fail 9 Apr 2015 51,736 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front tyre's worn on inner edge

Exhaust heat shield loose

Front bumper damaged

N/s/r tyre stepping, Cracked on outer edge and on 2mm

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/s/r tyre worn on inner edge, Cracked on outer edge and on 2mm

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

center stop light has bulbs inop

coolant low

oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2014 42,841 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 39,807 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 39,408 miles

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

rear bumpstops coming adrift within rear coil springs

Fail 30 Dec 2011 39,408 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear bumpstops coming adrift within rear coil springs

Pass 8 Jul 2010 36,844 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2009 34,644 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2008 31,517 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 25,874 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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AR02 CUP is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Red with a 2,959cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 68,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AR02 CUP, 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 24 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 AR02 CUP registered?

AR02 CUP is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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