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DY57 XVL

2007 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,163 mi
Last recorded86,163 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2016
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo GT74,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 XVL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2016 86,163 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 86,161 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack fractured and unserviceable Steering arm has excessive play. (2.2.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Offside Rear Tyre rubbing against the plastic covering of the wheel arch.

Pass 2 Sep 2015 79,229 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 2 Sep 2015 79,229 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Jul 2014 69,856 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Apr 2013 61,649 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Apr 2013 61,517 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2011 43,803 miles

both front tyre low inner edge

front brake discs slightly worn inner edge

Fail 9 Sep 2011 43,808 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)

both front tyre low inner edge

front brake discs slightly worn inner edge

Pass 4 Aug 2010 31,134 miles

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

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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DY57 XVL is a 2007 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 74,777 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 DY57 XVL, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DY57 XVL is a 2007 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 11 September 2007.

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