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Alfa Romeo GT 2007: MOT failure rate for its age

49.4% of 4,067 MOT tests of the Alfa Romeo GT first registered in 2007 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 98.1 (95% CI 93.8–102.4; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2007 build year is no different from other years of the same model at the same age.

Alfa Romeo GT built in 2007 at a glance
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Failed first time49.4%all ages tested2019–20244067
Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 93.8–102.4)98.1index100 = normal for this model at that age2019–20244067
Rank among this model's 7 build years7of 71 = fails least for its age2019–20244067
Tested in 2024375testsmedian 98,725 miles2024375
line · Alfa Romeo GT built 2007 · first-time MOT failure share by age · built 2007 50.6% vs model normal 52.8% at age 12 · 2019–2024
Built 2007 against Alfa Romeo GT normal for the age: first-time MOT failure share at each age, age 12: 50.6% vs 52.8%; age 13: 46% vs 49.9%; age 14: 50.4% vs 50.8%; age 15: 48.8% vs 47.4%; age 16: 52% vs 48.7%; age 17: 42.9% vs n/a%. Axis from 0% to 60%. DVSA MOT bulk data, 2019–2024.

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).

How does the 2007 Alfa Romeo GT fail at each age?

Cars built in 2007 were tested at ages 12 to 17 between 2019 and 2024. Each row compares their first-time failure share with what this model normally shows at that age, after allowing for the overall failure level of each test year.

Alfa Romeo GT built 2007: first-time MOT failure by age, against the model's normal rate at that age (2019–2024)
AgeTestsFailed, %95% intervalNormal for this model at that age, %Index (100 = normal)
121,14650.647.7–53.552.895.8
139204642.8–49.249.992.1
1481650.446.9–53.850.899.1
1565648.845–52.647.4103
165295247.7–56.248.7106.7
17375 (rough estimate)42.938–48not availablenot available

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 4,442 (initial tests) · Method: normal rate = this model's first-time failure share at that age across its build years (cells of 400+ tests), adjusted for each test year's overall level; cells of 30+ tests, under 500 marked rough · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What fails most on the 2007 Alfa Romeo GT?

The most common failure group on cars built in 2007 is suspension: 42.8 items per 100 first tests, against 34.3 across all build years of the Alfa Romeo GT. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2007 were tested at ages 12 to 17.

Failure items per 100 first tests, Alfa Romeo GT built 2007 against the Alfa Romeo GT in all build years (2019–2024, not age-adjusted)
Failure groupBuilt 2007, per 100All build years, per 100Items
Suspension42.834.31,899
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment34.231.31,519
Brakes24301,066
Body, chassis, structure22.6211,004
Tyres16.411.8728

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 4,442 (initial tests of this build year) · Method: failure items grouped by DVSA's top-level defect groups, per 100 initial tests; groups with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How does 2007 compare with the years around it?

Among the 7 published build years of the Alfa Romeo GT, 2007 ranks 7 (1 = fails least for its age). 2006: index 97.6. 2008: index 97.3.

Alfa Romeo GT build years: index against the model at the same age (2019–2024)
Build yearIndex (100 = normal)95% intervalVerdictTests
200491.782.2–101.3no different (rough estimate)745
200598.191.7–104.4no different (rough estimate)1,767
200697.691.6–103.6no different (rough estimate)2,051
200798.193.8–102.4no different4,067
200897.393.1–101.6no different4,156
200988.178.8–97.5better (rough estimate)804
201093.780.6–106.9no different (rough estimate)433

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 14,023 (initial tests) · Method: observed failures against those expected for the same model at the same ages, test-year level adjusted; verdict follows the printed one-decimal bound · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How to cite this page

MOT Risk Index (2026). Alfa Romeo GT 2007 MOT statistics (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/alfa-romeo-gt/2007/

How every figure is calculated: methodology. Age, test year and build year are tied together (age = test year − build year), so the test-year level is taken as observed, not estimated.

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