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RV56 OSG

2006 Alfa Romeo GT

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

98,888 mi
Last recorded98,888 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo GT76,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 OSG
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 98,888 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

engine management lamp illuminated

n/s o/s outer sills damaged

underside plastic engine cover broken

Fail 27 Feb 2017 98,888 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

engine management lamp illuminated

n/s o/s outer sills damaged

underside plastic engine cover broken

Fail 25 Jan 2017 98,886 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

engine management lamp illuminated

o/s front and n/s rear tyre treads 3mm

o/s front side lamp brighter than n/s

parking brake efficiency 17% indicating adjustment required

underside plastic engine cover broken

Pass 2 Apr 2016 92,797 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 83,029 miles

215-45-17 tyres fitted front 225-45-17 tyres fitted rear

Check engine oil level regularly

Fail 2 Apr 2015 83,029 miles

215-45-17 tyres fitted front 225-45-17 tyres fitted rear

Check engine oil level regularly

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 72,127 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 72,127 miles

Nearside Front Additional braking device insecure (3.6.I.1)

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 61,958 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)

Fail 2 Apr 2013 61,958 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 24 Feb 2012 47,504 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 34,472 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 23,448 miles

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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RV56 OSG is a 2006 Alfa Romeo GT in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 76,337 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 RV56 OSG, 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 20 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RV56 OSG is a 2006 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 18 October 2006.

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