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YS05 NWL

2005 Alfa Romeo GT

Beige Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

130,899 mi
Last recorded130,899 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo GT77,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 NWL
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 130,899 miles

Both sills quite badly damaged.

Nearside Rear Outer Sill holed with corrosion (not structural, repair recommended).

Offside Rear Outer Sill soft with corrosion.

Fail 2 Nov 2017 130,899 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Both sills quite badly damaged.

Nearside Rear Outer Sill holed with corrosion (not structural, repair recommended).

Offside Rear Fuel filler flap does not open giving no access to cap (will need to be opened at retest).

Offside Rear Outer Sill soft with corrosion.

Fail 23 Oct 2017 130,890 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH FRONTS (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front tyre side wall damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALSO side wall damaged (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 126,870 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 27 Jun 2016 125,941 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on both edges

Nearside Rear tyre worn slightly on inner edge and getting close to makers wear bars

Offside Front tyre slight wear on both edges

Offside Rear tyre worn close to makers limit bars and cracked in one part of the tread

Pass 16 Jul 2015 114,070 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 114,069 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 4 Jun 2015 113,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 95,614 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2014 95,614 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 87,702 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

floor rusty

sills crushed - corrosion starting

Fail 7 Sep 2012 79,057 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 7 Sep 2012 79,057 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 6 Sep 2011 69,065 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 60,389 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 57,952 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 41,268 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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YS05 NWL is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT in Beige with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 YS05 NWL, 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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YS05 NWL is a 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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