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OY55 EWJ

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,217 mi
Last recorded146,217 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 EWJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2016 146,217 miles

Central section of exhaust has metal exhaust bracket detatch from exhaust, system secure at time of test.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs worn lipped (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 approx 3mm outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Dec 2016 146,217 miles

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

Central section of exhaust has metal exhaust bracket detatch from exhaust, system secure at time of test.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs worn lipped (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 approx 3mm outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 132,689 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 120,004 miles

Offside outer sill damaged

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Nearside outer sill damaged

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

Fail 28 Sep 2014 119,939 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside outer sill damaged

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 102,218 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 80,309 miles

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

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

o/s/f fog light not working

Pass 24 Sep 2011 59,112 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

offside front fog not working

Pass 26 Sep 2010 38,531 miles

offside front fog not working

Pass 28 Sep 2009 21,647 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 13,112 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 13,108 miles

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

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 EWJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EWJ, 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 EWJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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