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ML05 BDY

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

103,462 mi
Last recorded103,462 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 BDY
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 103,462 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3 MM (4.1.E.1)

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

bonnet catch sticking (LEVER HAS TO BE PUSHED BACK)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 102,760 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported MOUNT BROKEN OFF (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

EML ON

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3 MM (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 88,414 miles

bonnet difficult to open

both head light patterns poor

ns front sill, os front sill, os floor, & os chassis rail bent/damaged

Fail 4 Feb 2015 88,365 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

bonnet difficult to open

both head light patterns poor

ns front sill, os front sill, os floor, & os chassis rail bent/damaged

Pass 13 Jan 2014 71,477 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

N/S headlmp dip beam pattern poor

O/S/F tyre has a deep cut in outer sidewall

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

headlamp hight adjusters inop

rear cover missing from N/S/F headlamp

tail exhaust mount rubbers perished

wiper scratches on windscreen

Fail 27 Dec 2013 70,881 miles

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

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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all side lights inop with ignition off

engine drip tray hanging down/insecure

ns head light auto adjust inop

Pass 13 Nov 2012 54,452 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 46,815 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 46,815 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 32,761 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 23,447 miles

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

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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ML05 BDY is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 ML05 BDY, 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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ML05 BDY is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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