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D987 RGT

1987 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Silver Petrol 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2025
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

39,445 mi
Last recorded39,445 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 1987 Alfa Romeo Gtv72,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD987 RGT
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 39,445 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 May 2024 39,436 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 39,427 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 39,280 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 20 Jun 2017 39,280 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 39,020 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 39,019 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 38,705 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 38,705 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 38,367 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 38,359 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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D987 RGT is a 1987 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Silver with a 2,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1987 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 72,138 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 Gtv fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 7,796 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D987 RGT, 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 39 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 D987 RGT registered?

D987 RGT is a 1987 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 26 February 1987.

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