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OY55 BYV

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

124,199 mi
Last recorded124,199 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 BYV
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 124,199 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 121,331 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 115,413 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 108,923 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 102,387 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 94,821 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 86,574 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 16 Jun 2014 80,295 miles

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

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

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 13 Jun 2013 73,932 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 67,556 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 60,352 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 57,395 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 49,622 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 38,763 miles

front brake imbalance

Fail 1 Oct 2008 38,761 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)

front brake imbalance

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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OY55 BYV is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OY55 BYV, 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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OY55 BYV is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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