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OV57 OBZ

2007 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2021
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

104,796 mi
Last recorded104,796 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo GT74,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV57 OBZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 104,796 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front door hanldle loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 104,794 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front door hanldle loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 101,345 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 101,315 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 93,982 miles

all 4 tyres wearing on inner edges

front exhaust flex deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 2 Oct 2018 93,977 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

all 4 tyres wearing on inner edges

front exhaust flex deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 30 Oct 2017 88,551 miles

Oil leak ()

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 30 Oct 2017 88,550 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions and wearing on inner edge (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge and nail in tread

Oil leak ()

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 27 Oct 2016 80,210 miles

Offside Rear tyre screw in tread

Fail 25 Oct 2016 80,178 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Nearside Front tyre screw in tread

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn unevenly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre screw in tread

Pass 29 Oct 2015 72,535 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 72,531 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 65,003 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 58,546 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2013 58,541 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 43,402 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 43,400 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 31,776 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2011 31,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 20,692 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 20,692 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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OV57 OBZ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 74,777 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 OV57 OBZ, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OV57 OBZ is a 2007 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 3 December 2007.

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