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SO55 PUU

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,393 mi
Last recorded99,393 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 PUU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Jan 2025 99,393 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 95,429 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 95,382 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 92,049 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 92,046 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both lamps (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2022 87,872 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Dec 2021 87,867 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 85,714 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 77,871 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 67,607 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 56,773 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 45,723 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 34,455 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 31,413 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 31,398 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 28,387 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 8 Aug 2013 24,189 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 15,162 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge.

Fail 6 Aug 2012 15,102 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge.

Pass 27 Aug 2011 11,445 miles

engine management light on

Pass 26 Nov 2009 10,874 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 8,450 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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SO55 PUU is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SO55 PUU, 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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SO55 PUU is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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