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BD05 EKN

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Beige Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

106,448 mi
Last recorded106,448 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 EKN
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 106,448 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 23 Feb 2018 106,448 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Feb 2017 103,392 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 103,392 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 100,263 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 96,020 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear exhaust mountings split.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 26 Jan 2015 96,020 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear exhaust mountings split.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 20 Feb 2014 91,863 miles

Exhaust rubbers perished!!

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

Front bumper skirt hanging loose!!

Fail 31 Jan 2014 91,698 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front brake discs worn

both rear coil springs corroded

nsf & osf lower arm bottom rubber bushes slight deteriorated

nsr & osr trailing arm bushes deteriorated and have slight play

nsr inner wheel arch corroded slightly

oil leak

oil level low

rear exhaust rubbers deteriorated

slight play in osr hub

Pass 14 Feb 2013 84,770 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 84,770 miles

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 May 2012 80,217 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 72,052 miles

slight exhaust blow in center

slight play in os front upper arm

Pass 22 May 2010 63,988 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2009 53,863 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 41,505 miles

cut in offside front tyre sidewall not yet deep enough to reach ply or cords (should be monitered regularly)

front and rear discs worn

minor scratching to windscreen outside zone a not affecting drivers vision

parking brake operation stiff

very slight fray on offside front seat belt

Fail 12 May 2008 41,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

cut in offside front tyre sidewall not yet deep enough to reach ply or cords (should be monitered regularly)

front and rear discs worn

minor scratching to windscreen outside zone a not affecting drivers vision

parking brake operation stiff

very slight fray on offside front seat belt

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo GT?

Based on 118,469 MOT tests across 7,758 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
6,358
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
7,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,784
position lamp(s) not working 4,336
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 3,874
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,402
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,227
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BD05 EKN is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Beige with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 77,625 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 GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,784 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD05 EKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo GT typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD05 EKN is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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