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SO55 PXC

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

165,846 mi
Last recorded165,846 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 165,846 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive around engine and inter cooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked on zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

middle section exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2018 153,710 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 142,289 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 121,987 miles

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

nearside floorpan slightly corroded

offside floorpan slightly corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2016 121,976 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy section (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill near trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside floorpan slightly corroded

offside floorpan slightly corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2015 95,417 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 90,191 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fumes in engine bay

gear box rear mounting deteriorated but unlikley to fail

miss fire on engine

n/s sill dented

no smoke to measure at tail pipe after 2 rev

noise on engine

o/s sill dented

rear vexhaust hangers deteriorated but system still secure

Pass 12 Oct 2013 82,166 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 82,166 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 70,014 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 125,292 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 108,162 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2010 108,162 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 80,933 miles

Front brake discs slightly pitted and lipped

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

Rear brake discs slightly lipped

Rear brake pads approx 85-90% worn

Fail 24 Nov 2009 80,933 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f)

Front brake discs slightly pitted and lipped

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

Rear brake discs slightly lipped

Rear brake pads approx 85-90% worn

Pass 31 Oct 2008 43,569 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 43,565 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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 PXC is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 PXC, 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 SO55 PXC registered?

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

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