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FH05 LWY

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

94,727 mi
Last recorded94,727 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 LWY
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 94,727 miles

n/s/f inner sill hole and corroded

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 22 Mar 2017 94,727 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/f inner sill hole and corroded

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 23 Mar 2016 79,357 miles

Front brakes fluctuating

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2015 79,130 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EML is on

O/S/R Tyre has a nail in the tread

Pass 29 Oct 2014 67,523 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R Number plate light is dim

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 67,523 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

EML on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R Number plate light is dim

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Oct 2014 67,514 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine management light on

exhaust hitting rear subframe

Pass 2 Jul 2013 58,196 miles

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

steering angle sensor broken

Pass 4 Jun 2012 53,639 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 53,633 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 18 May 2011 48,002 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 48,002 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 41,654 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 41,654 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight play deteceted @ both top arm bushes

Pass 12 Jun 2009 37,812 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 32,471 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 32,471 miles

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

Nearside front wheel inner rim, distorted.

Rear exhaust mounting condition poor.

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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FH05 LWY is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 FH05 LWY, 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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FH05 LWY is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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