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SO05 FWZ

2005 Alfa Romeo Gtv

Silver Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,908 mi
Last recorded48,908 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo Gtv58,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO05 FWZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
ModelGtv
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 48,908 miles

both front anti roll bar stabiliser link arm ball joint dust covers deteriorated

rear floor pan corroded

rear fuel pipes corroded

sill trims fitted restricting view

suspension components corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2017 48,904 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

plastic sill trims fitted preventing full view off door sills

rear fuel pipes corroded

slight corrosion floorpan

suspension components corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2015 48,683 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Radiator support panel corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2014 47,908 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 47,579 miles

Front brake discs badly worn

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 7 Jun 2012 44,072 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2012 44,072 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 41,669 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 41,669 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 35,523 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 35,522 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 26,848 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 26,848 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 19,075 miles

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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SO05 FWZ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo Gtv in Silver with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SO05 FWZ, 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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What year was SO05 FWZ registered?

SO05 FWZ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo Gtv, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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