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MA05 OFB

2005 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

61,285 mi
Last recorded61,285 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo Gtv58,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 OFB
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 61,285 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 59,488 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive leakage around engine , gearbox bellhousing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded spring corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear suspension bump stop broken

Rear Coil spring corroded spring corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 58,047 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2023 58,045 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 57,471 miles

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

Front Coolant leak ()

Fail 29 Sep 2020 57,469 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 4 Oct 2019 53,398 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 53,397 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 52,301 miles

coil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 49,183 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 44,503 miles

Front exhaust hanger corroded from system.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 41,518 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 37,007 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 32,360 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front to rear, front section fuel pipes have surface corrosion

Fail 6 Feb 2012 32,360 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front to rear, front section fuel pipes have surface corrosion

Pass 4 Oct 2010 29,133 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 26,465 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 23,205 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 23,205 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo Gtv?

Based on 93,802 MOT tests across 7,495 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
3,408
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
7,495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,796
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,014
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,172
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,047
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,770
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MA05 OFB is a 2005 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo Gtv models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 58,829 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo Gtv fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 7,796 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MA05 OFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo Gtv typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo Gtv is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MA05 OFB is a 2005 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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