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EG02 JFX

2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2012
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

97,241 mi
Last recorded97,241 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv68,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG02 JFX
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2011 97,241 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 97,123 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 92,505 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 92,438 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 84,623 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 84,623 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 75,930 miles

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

eng oil low

n/s/r road spring corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

slight play o/s/r lower suspension arm

various noises from engine

Fail 12 Jan 2009 75,844 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

eng oil low

n/s/r road spring corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

various noises from engine

Pass 26 Jan 2008 65,133 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 65,133 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 53,381 miles

front discs and pads worn †rear pads worn †o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge to limit

Pass 23 May 2006 47,190 miles

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 24 May 2005 43,780 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2005 43,780 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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EG02 JFX is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 EG02 JFX, 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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EG02 JFX is a 2002 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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