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AD04 FEF

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,069 mi
Last recorded107,069 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 FEF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2014 107,069 miles

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

surface corrosion

Pass 24 Jul 2013 100,304 miles

Areas of nearside and offside floor pans and stiffners heavily corroded but not seriously weakened or holed at present.

Bonnet stiff to open and nearside strut comes adrift.

Both park brake cable rubber supports are perrished and broken

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

Rear silencer heavily corroded and outer skin is adrift but not blowing at present

Pass 20 Jul 2012 94,267 miles

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

engine under cover broken

rear exhust box rusty

Pass 27 Jul 2011 88,901 miles

one bulb out high level brake light

Fail 20 Jul 2010 82,487 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front brake disc's coroded

Pass 20 Jul 2010 82,487 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake disc's coroded

Pass 20 May 2010 82,461 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 May 2010 82,461 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 74,880 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front number plate is slightly deteriorated

rear outer door handles are slightly siezed

slight imbalance to front brakes = 11%

Fail 29 Jul 2009 74,878 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front number plate is slightly deteriorated

rear outer door handles are slightly siezed

Pass 25 Jul 2008 66,501 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

floors and chassis rails corroded but not excessively deteriorated

Pass 20 Jul 2007 46,196 miles

n/s rear tyre tread depth low

slight imbalance to front brakes

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?

Based on 411,257 MOT tests across 31,416 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
6,527
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
31,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,164
position lamp(s) not working 17,492
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 13,298
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,412
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,261
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AD04 FEF is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 67,403 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 147 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD04 FEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 147 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD04 FEF is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 21 July 2004.

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