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SM57 VTA

2007 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

64,978 mi
Last recorded64,978 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo GT74,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 VTA
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 30 Jan 2023 64,978 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle broken (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength to rear outer sill sections (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength to rear sill sections (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear silencer box outer skin

Pass 15 Jan 2020 63,044 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2019 62,982 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 59,194 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 59,194 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2017 57,483 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2017 57,482 miles

Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (3.5.1i)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 55,202 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 53,276 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 53,276 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 49,590 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 42,042 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 42,042 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 34,841 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 27,973 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 21,656 miles

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

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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SM57 VTA is a 2007 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 74,777 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 SM57 VTA, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM57 VTA is a 2007 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 14 December 2007.

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