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WR05 VUJ

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

142,185 mi
Last recorded142,185 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 VUJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Mar 2022 142,185 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side park brake cable broken (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion and damage body sills

corrosion on all brake discs vehicle has been standing

Pass 25 Mar 2021 138,629 miles

Nearside Front Upper ball joint wear borderline pass

parking brake lazy 19%

Pass 21 Mar 2020 133,627 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 125,328 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 125,328 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2018 118,788 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

off side parking brake poor effort

parking brake 18% (min16%)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 118,788 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

off side parking brake poor effort

parking brake 18% (min16%)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 112,941 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front brake discs in poor condition on inner edges

parking brake 18% (min16%)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 112,941 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front brake discs in poor condition on inner edges

parking brake 18% (min16%)

Pass 4 May 2016 106,803 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 102,990 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 100,320 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2013 98,526 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2012 91,451 miles

Exhaust mount corroded off.

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 78,228 miles

Front outer cv gaiters deteriorating.

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

Pass 4 May 2010 71,669 miles

handbrake cables outer casings starting to split

nearside rear trailing arm front bush starting to split/ wear

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear top suspension mountings slight movement

Pass 24 Jul 2009 65,275 miles

damage to nearside front sill

offside front tyre worn inner edge and tyre worn low in tread

Fail 21 Jul 2009 65,188 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

damage to nearside front sill

offside front tyre worn inner edge and tyre worn low in tread

Pass 22 Jul 2008 51,279 miles

both handbrake cable cases split

centre exhaust rear hanger split

o/s/f indicator loose

o/s/r tyre on legal limit and in poor conditon

play in both front lower balljoints

slight play in both driveshaft inner joints

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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WR05 VUJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WR05 VUJ, 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 WR05 VUJ registered?

WR05 VUJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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