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LS05 TVL

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

121,175 mi
Last recorded121,175 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 TVL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 3 Nov 2022 121,175 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 116,226 miles

corrosion hole offside rear sill panel(end)

slight bind offside rear service brake

Pass 28 Oct 2020 111,683 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 111,683 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 107,308 miles

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge + close to limit + small chunks out of outer sidewall

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge + cuts on inner sidewall nearly through to cords

Fail 12 Nov 2019 107,308 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

both rear coil springs corroding

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge + close to limit + small chunks out of outer sidewall

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge + cuts on inner sidewall nearly through to cords

o/s/r brake hose started to perish + o/s/f hose

Pass 4 Mar 2019 104,778 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 104,778 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all 4 brake discs corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2017 102,884 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

coil spring corroded nearside/offside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 99,496 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 99,495 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 96,499 miles

Clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

Nearside Rear Handbrake cable outer sleeve deteriorated

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Handbrake cable outer sleeve deteriorated

Fail 3 Nov 2015 96,499 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

Nearside Rear Handbrake cable outer sleeve deteriorated

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Handbrake cable outer sleeve deteriorated

Pass 7 Nov 2014 88,412 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 6 Nov 2013 80,546 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 70,446 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2012 70,446 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 58,512 miles

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges of tread

nearside outer door handle insecure

Pass 11 Nov 2010 48,968 miles

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

centre - high level stoplamp not working

front discs worn / lipped

Fail 4 Nov 2010 48,696 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

centre - high level stoplamp not working

front discs worn / lipped

Pass 9 Nov 2009 41,065 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 41,014 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

High level centre stoplamp not working

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 34,254 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 34,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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LS05 TVL is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 LS05 TVL, 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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LS05 TVL is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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