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GK53 EWU

2004 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Red Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

53,936 mi
Last recorded53,936 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo Gtv59,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 EWU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 53,936 miles

Both rear bump stops loose, o/s/r bump stop mounting corroding.

N/s/f and o/s/f outer sills damaged.

Pass 23 Sep 2024 52,483 miles

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire is not connected

Nearside Outer sill is slighty damaged

Offside Outer sill is slighty damaged

Pass 9 Oct 2023 50,723 miles

N/s/f and o/s/f outer sills damaged.

Nearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wiring not connected.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 50,721 miles

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

N/s/f and o/s/f outer sills damaged.

Nearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wiring not connected.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 49,205 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 49,204 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 47,848 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 46,175 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 45,744 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2019 44,594 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2018 42,683 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 42,458 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 41,750 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 40,485 miles

Nearside Front Brake wear indicator lead broken.

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a nail in it.

Pass 15 Jan 2015 38,926 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

both rear bump stops insecure.

Pass 16 Jan 2014 36,168 miles

rear bump stops insecure.

Fail 16 Jan 2014 36,168 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear bump stops insecure.

Pass 10 Jan 2013 34,020 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2011 31,507 miles

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

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

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

o/s inner c/v boot split

Pass 18 Nov 2010 28,834 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 24,680 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 20,032 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 19,007 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 19,007 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 9,071 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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GK53 EWU is a 2004 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Red with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 59,866 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 GK53 EWU, 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 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK53 EWU registered?

GK53 EWU is a 2004 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 23 January 2004.

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