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RF05 CXS

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

177,148 mi
Last recorded177,148 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF05 CXS
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 177,148 miles

slight play in front suspension bushs

Fail 21 Sep 2016 175,840 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 174,855 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top mounting bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top mounting bush (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 169,810 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 169,743 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 163,321 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges.

Fail 30 Nov 2012 163,321 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges.

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 155,326 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2011 155,326 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 148,901 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 5 Oct 2009 140,134 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 131,608 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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RF05 CXS is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 RF05 CXS, 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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What year was RF05 CXS registered?

RF05 CXS is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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