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AG08 FXW

2008 Alfa Romeo 147

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 14770,004 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 FXW
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020
Pass 10 Oct 2019
Pass 27 Sep 2018
Pass 8 Sep 2017 70,310 miles

Both Front Upper Arms Have slight play in the ball joint, Also Drivers Arm has deteriorated gaiter on ball joint but preventing dirt

OSR Drop Link Has slight play

OSR tyre Low

Pass 29 Sep 2016 66,432 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 63,603 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 16 Dec 2015 63,603 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre mount (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 55,843 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 46,511 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 38,195 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 28,382 miles

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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AG08 FXW is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 70,004 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 AG08 FXW, 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 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AG08 FXW registered?

AG08 FXW is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 19 May 2008.

Is AG08 FXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG08 FXW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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