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WV56 ZBU

2006 Alfa Romeo GT

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

151,913 mi
Last recorded151,913 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Alfa Romeo GT76,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV56 ZBU
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 151,913 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 151,913 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Emissions not tested engine made an abnormal noise during start of emission test (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

hand brake cables hanging down

Pass 5 Jan 2018 134,968 miles

Offside Outer door handle broken

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Topped up engine oil prior to smoke test - 1 LITRE

Fail 5 Jan 2018 134,967 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Outer door handle broken

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Topped up engine oil prior to smoke test - 1 LITRE

Pass 17 Dec 2016 120,013 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

nearside rear tyre becoming out of shape

Pass 4 Dec 2015 104,428 miles

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

dampness in o/s/r fog lamp and reflector

Fail 4 Dec 2015 104,428 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

dampness in o/s/r fog lamp and reflector

Pass 5 Mar 2015 103,099 miles

advise both front tyres wearing close to limit

advise ns seat fold mechanism faulty

advise osr tyre worn close to limit

advise slight play in lower engine mount

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Fail 5 Mar 2015 103,099 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise both front tyres wearing close to limit

advise ns seat fold mechanism faulty

advise osr tyre worn close to limit

advise slight play in lower engine mount

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 16 Aug 2013 102,962 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 102,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Nov 2012 95,170 miles

front wiper blades should be replaced soon

near side rear brake binding on slightly

Fail 16 Nov 2012 94,734 miles

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

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

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

front wiper blades should be replaced soon

near side rear brake binding on slightly

Pass 2 Dec 2011 78,622 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 78,622 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 54,746 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 54,746 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 22,300 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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WV56 ZBU is a 2006 Alfa Romeo GT in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2006 Alfa Romeo GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 76,337 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 WV56 ZBU, 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 20 years old, this Alfa Romeo GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WV56 ZBU is a 2006 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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