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SM05 HHZ

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

94,222 mi
Last recorded94,222 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 HHZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 94,222 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 94,222 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users bulb not fiited correctly (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users bulb not fitted correctly (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 87,132 miles

Front coil spring corroded to rear ll four (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 27 Aug 2016 87,132 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported back box rubber mount (7.1.1)

Front coil spring corroded to rear ll four (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 79,545 miles

Both front inner sills corroded and holed

Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)

n/s/r and both front tyres all heavily worn and devoid of tread on inner edges

Fail 24 Sep 2015 79,352 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Both front inner sills corroded and holed

Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)

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

n/s/r and both front tyres all heavily worn and devoid of tread on inner edges

Pass 22 Sep 2014 68,626 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

O/s/f sidesill corroded and holed

Sills, chassis and floor corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2014 68,364 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

N/s/f tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

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

O/s/f sidesill corroded and holed

Sills, chassis and floor corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2013 60,064 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 60,063 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 58,579 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2013 58,579 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 49,650 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both sills dented

nearside rear wheel has slight dent inner rim

Fail 23 Apr 2012 49,650 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

bolt missing front pipe bracket

both sills dented

front discs very poor condition thin and corroded on both faces

Pass 8 Mar 2011 48,238 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 38,820 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 29,008 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 29,008 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 22,995 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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SM05 HHZ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 SM05 HHZ, 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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SM05 HHZ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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