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YR05 XLG

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,543 mi
Last recorded62,543 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 XLG
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2017 62,543 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short wire through bodywork and door shut. (fused at battery) (1.9.2b)

Oil leak leaking from turbo over hot cat ()

Fail 18 Dec 2017 62,543 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short wire through bodywork and door shut. (fused at battery) (1.9.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak leaking from turbo over hot cat ()

Pass 20 Dec 2016 54,290 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 20 Dec 2016 54,290 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2016 54,274 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 47,836 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Offside Front tyres scrubbing on inner edge

rear exhaust hanger broken but system secure

Pass 19 Jun 2013 47,831 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 15 May 2012 45,404 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 39,466 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 13 May 2010 33,816 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2009 27,113 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 19,455 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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YR05 XLG is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YR05 XLG, 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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YR05 XLG is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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