
Alfa Romeo GTV
Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,970 cc
T500 GTVMOT history
T500 GTV is a red petrol Alfa Romeo GTV first used on 16 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2017 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 129,008 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jan 2017
- Mileage
- 129,008 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 10 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,178 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 GTV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- GTV
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,970 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 16 Jun 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jan 2017
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
T500 GTV was last recorded at 129,008 miles on 12 May 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 129,000 miles · 9 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 2,178 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,008 miles
- 2016 – 128,382 miles
- 2014 – 126,696 miles
- 2013 – 125,230 miles
- 2012 – 120,173 miles
- 2011 – 116,777 miles
- 2010 – 112,762 miles
- 2009 – 112,650 miles
- 2008 – 104,493 miles
- 2007 – 96,146 miles
- 2006 – 85,563 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous5 MOTs, 2006–2014
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2014
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail129,008 miles (+8)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,008 miles
- Test number
- 784002985924
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail129,000 miles (+618)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,000 miles
- Test number
- 530412101274
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,382 miles (+1,686)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 128,382 miles
- Test number
- 207866568190
- AdvisoryFuel line slightly corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass126,696 miles (+17)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 126,696 miles
- Test number
- 785862584120
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Fail126,679 miles (+1,449)3 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,679 miles
- Test number
- 318273564159
- DangerousAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass125,230 miles (+224)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 125,230 miles
- Test number
- 805329123184
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCorrosion under vehicle.
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
Fail125,006 miles (+4,833)1 dangerous2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,006 miles
- Test number
- 666967223159
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCorrosion under vehicle.
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOil leak
Pass120,173 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 120,173 miles
- Test number
- 747551912120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,155 miles (+3,378)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,155 miles
- Test number
- 697941702155
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
Pass116,777 miles (+185)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 116,777 miles
- Test number
- 437666591016
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOne exhaust mount missing but supported
Fail116,592 miles (+3,830)3 failures1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,592 miles
- Test number
- 608513881060
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOne exhaust mount missing but supported
Pass112,762 miles (+112)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 112,762 miles
- Test number
- 924994760033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,650 miles (+8,157)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 112,650 miles
- Test number
- 670060399037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,493 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 104,493 miles
- Test number
- 992646358190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,493 miles (+8,347)7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,493 miles
- Test number
- 240465658167
- FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteBoth front tyres bald on inner edges
Pass96,146 miles (+10,583)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 96,146 miles
- Test number
- 264193057458
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass85,563 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 85,563 miles
- Test number
- 890964056151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,563 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,563 miles
- Test number
- 631990256191
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Questions about T500 GTV
- Does T500 GTV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T500 GTV expired on 28 Jan 2017, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T500 GTV?
- The MOT on T500 GTV expired on 28 Jan 2017. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T500 GTV done?
- T500 GTV was recorded at 129,008 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 2,178 miles a year.
- Has T500 GTV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 GTV has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on T500 GTV ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on T500 GTV find?
- T500 GTV failed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 5 major defects: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside front wheel bearing has excessive play; nearside headlamp aim too high, and 2 more.
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