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AS05 BAB

2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

122,393 mi
Last recorded122,393 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta70,058 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAS05 BAB
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGiulietta
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 122,393 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2025 122,392 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 113,084 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2024 113,084 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 92,364 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2023 92,244 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 69,120 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 56,495 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 54,566 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 52,459 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2020 52,458 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 49,733 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 46,958 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 43,930 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 38,235 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 28,096 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 28,096 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Giulietta?

Based on 348,185 MOT tests across 30,274 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
6,658
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
30,274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,029
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AS05 BAB is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 70,058 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 Giulietta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AS05 BAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Giulietta typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Alfa Romeo Giulietta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AS05 BAB registered?

AS05 BAB is a 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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