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FA04 YJZ

2004 Alfa Romeo GT

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2015
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

144,466 mi
Last recorded144,466 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo GT77,767 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA04 YJZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2016 144,466 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s+o/s outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s+o/s outer sills (5.2.6)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management lamp on

n/s/front tyre cut outer wall

o/s/rear tyre nail

Pass 25 Nov 2014 139,830 miles

rear backing plates x 2

Fail 24 Nov 2014 139,830 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear backing plates x 2

Pass 19 Sep 2013 131,516 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nsf abs sensor not secure (no bolt)

Fail 18 Sep 2013 131,516 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nail in offside rear tyre

nsf abs sensor not secure (no bolt)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 125,222 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 125,222 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 118,688 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 115,440 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

both n/s/f and o/s/f top arm bushers have slight play in them nearing excess movment

both rear tyres slightly miss shaped

exhaust mounting broken but exhaust not insurcue

exhaust rusty

rusty under body

Pass 21 Oct 2010 115,440 miles

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

both n/s/f and o/s/f top arm bushers have slight play in them nearing excess movment

both rear tyres slightly miss shaped

exhaust mounting broken but exhaust not insurcue

exhaust rusty

rusty under body

Pass 29 Oct 2009 109,106 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 109,106 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 105,069 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 105,069 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 27 Aug 2008 105,034 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 99,683 miles

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

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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FA04 YJZ is a 2004 Alfa Romeo GT in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 77,767 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 FA04 YJZ, 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 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FA04 YJZ is a 2004 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 19 July 2004.

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