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HJJ 40K

1972 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

33,586 mi
Last recorded33,586 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 1972 Alfa Romeo Gtv58,469 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJJ 40K
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 33,586 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 33,337 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 31,409 miles

N/S/R Half shaft seal leaking

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/S/R Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Sills heavily corroded

Slight play in steering idler

Fail 2 Aug 2012 31,409 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

N/S/R Half shaft seal leaking

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/S/R Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Sills heavily corroded

Slight play in steering idler

Pass 24 Jun 2011 27,500 miles

F Discs corroded

N/S/R Axle seal leaking

O/S/R Tyre worn on outer edge

Slight play in steering idler

Fail 17 Jun 2011 27,500 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

F Discs corroded

N/S/R Axle seal leaking

O/S Mirror insecure

O/S/R Tyre worn on outer edge

Slight play in steering idler

Pass 28 May 2010 24,214 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S/R Tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 25 May 2010 24,214 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S/R Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Jul 2008 16,633 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 16,630 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Headlamps blue tint borderline legal

Noise when rotateing r wheels suspect diff

R anti roll bar removed handling kit fitted

Slight play in steering box also leaking

Slight play in steering idler

Pass 21 Jul 2007 14,717 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 10,851 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2005 6,161 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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HJJ 40K is a 1972 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1972 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 58,469 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 HJJ 40K, 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 54 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJJ 40K is a 1972 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 12 May 1972.

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