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FA05 KGU

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Silver Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

130,793 mi
Last recorded130,793 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 KGU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 130,793 miles

Nearside Front brake pads wearing thin

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Jun 2017 130,616 miles

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

Offside Front 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 brake pads wearing thin

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Jun 2016 108,794 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust rear box slightly corroded

oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2015 84,001 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 76,458 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 May 2013 65,420 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 26 May 2012 55,791 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 49,637 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 42,933 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 39,014 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 39,014 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 33,346 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

handbrake close to the end of its travel

Pass 18 Jul 2008 33,346 miles

handbrake close to the end of its travel

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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FA05 KGU is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Silver with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FA05 KGU, 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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What year was FA05 KGU registered?

FA05 KGU is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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