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MK55 LNJ

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

97,230 mi
Last recorded97,230 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 LNJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 97,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn badly on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin r/h front pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn badly on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 96,971 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill excessively corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working washer fluid pipe broken. (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn badly on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin r/h front pads getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn badly on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 90,630 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust downpipe slightly damaged.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 90,602 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust downpipe slightly damaged.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 85,545 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight blow front exhaust flex

Pass 20 Oct 2018 75,594 miles

Both front shocks weak in operation

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

NEARSIDE outer door handle broken BUT operational

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Oct 2018 75,592 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Limit 1.20 Actual value 1.53 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Both front shocks weak in operation

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

NEARSIDE outer door handle broken BUT operational

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 70,695 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met.

Pass 16 Sep 2016 64,267 miles

Both rear suspension coil springs corroded.

Front subframe starting to corrode.

Rear anti-roll bar corroded.

Rear exhaust rubber hangers deteriorated.

Fail 13 Sep 2016 64,254 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)

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

Both rear suspension coil springs corroded.

Front subframe starting to corrode.

Rear anti-roll bar corroded.

Rear exhaust rubber hangers deteriorated.

Pass 16 Sep 2015 56,975 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 56,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 47,921 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 45,119 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 38,289 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Fail 23 Oct 2012 38,286 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 34,435 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 25,610 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 25,607 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 20,518 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 20,518 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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MK55 LNJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 MK55 LNJ, 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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MK55 LNJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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