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YC55 FHW

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

158,680 mi
Last recorded158,680 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 FHW
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 158,680 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 152,808 miles

Exhaust backbox outer casing deteriorating & centre rubber split

Holes in both outer sills front & rear considered to be non supportive panelling

Pass 29 Jul 2019 150,077 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 147,357 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2018 147,346 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi and seal (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 135,975 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 130,420 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 122,470 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 119,177 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 114,290 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front tyre low on inner edge

nearside rear tyre wearing close on inner edge and starting to perrish

offside rear tyre wearin low on inner egde and starting to perrish

Pass 27 Jul 2012 106,762 miles

Both rear tyres have cracks in the tread

Nearside rear tyre mishaped on inside edge and wearing low

Fail 13 Jul 2012 106,761 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel spoke cracked (4.2.A.1b)

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

Both rear tyres have cracks in the tread

Centre section exhaust bracket broken

Nearside rear tyre mishaped on inside edge and wearing low

Pass 30 Jul 2011 94,950 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 94,950 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 75,989 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 61,719 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 61,719 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.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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YC55 FHW 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 76.5%.

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 YC55 FHW, 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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YC55 FHW is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 17 October 2005.

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