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YG05 XXB

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Beige Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

85,403 mi
Last recorded85,403 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 XXB
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2026 85,403 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Ns sill holed inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 84,763 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general under-body corrosion

Pass 16 Feb 2023 83,437 miles

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

general under-body corrosion

Pass 28 Feb 2022 82,308 miles

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

park brake poor

Fail 28 Feb 2022 82,308 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

park brake poor

Pass 2 Mar 2021 79,328 miles

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 79,327 miles

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 75,133 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/f wheel slightly damaged

reverse light not working

Pass 12 Feb 2019 73,206 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 70,788 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust clamp corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside sill damaged by jacking points

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 70,620 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust clamp corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside sill damaged by jacking points

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 66,341 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases First Joint (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 66,341 miles

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases First Joint (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 61,989 miles

CORROSION STARTING-R SUSPENSION AREA-SILLS-FLOOR ETC.

DAMAGE SILLS.

INT FAULT O/S STOP LIGHT?

MINOR PLAY R STRUTS TOP MOUNTS.

OIL MIN.

PARK LIGHTS INOP.

PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

Fail 8 Feb 2016 61,989 miles

CORROSION STARTING-R SUSPENSION AREA-SILLS-FLOOR ETC.

DAMAGE SILLS.

INT FAULT O/S STOP LIGHT?

MINOR PLAY R STRUTS TOP MOUNTS.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

OIL MIN.

PARK LIGHTS INOP.

PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

Pass 10 Feb 2015 43,444 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 39,251 miles

distortion to nearside front and offside rear outer sills

exhaust flexi deteriorated

front discs badly worn

Fail 18 Mar 2014 39,251 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

airbox lid not fitted correctly

distortion to nearside front and offside rear outer sills

exhaust flexi deteriorated

front discs badly worn

slight blow on front to flexi joint

Pass 28 Mar 2013 33,653 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 29,186 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 25,331 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres scolloping on inner edges

damage to nearside front sill but not effecting structural strength

front brake discs worn

Pass 19 Mar 2010 22,186 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 19 Mar 2010 22,186 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 16,972 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 12,463 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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YG05 XXB is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Beige with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 YG05 XXB, 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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YG05 XXB is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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