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EO05 CVW

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

117,814 mi
Last recorded117,814 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 CVW
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2015 117,814 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join between centre and back box (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Nov 2015 117,810 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported Wiring hanging down by front bumper (1.9.2a)

Electrical wiring insecure Battery terminal (1.9.2a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering system fouling wheel/tyre fouling on arch liner (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front Steering system fouling wheel/tyre fouling on damaged arch liner (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front tyres heavily worn on inside edges

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join between centre and back box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front sidewall had small cuts.

Nearside Rear Tyre heavily worn on inside edge

Offside Front sidewall has small cuts

Pass 3 Mar 2015 103,666 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 103,662 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 13 Feb 2015 103,411 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 80,846 miles

e.m.lights on.

o/s rear tyre slightly stepping on inner edge.

rear exhaust box outer covers deteriorating.

Fail 27 Jan 2014 80,846 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

e.m.lights on.

o/s rear tyre slightly stepping on inner edge.

rear exhaust box outer covers deteriorating.

Pass 25 Jan 2013 60,950 miles

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

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 21 Jan 2013 60,950 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

engine light on

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 31 Dec 2011 52,629 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 46,090 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 36,477 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 26,501 miles

Front and rear brake pads look low

Headlight beam patterns poor

Screws in o/s/f tyre and n/s/r tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2008 13,743 miles

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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EO05 CVW is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 EO05 CVW, 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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EO05 CVW is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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