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AJ51 TVK

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,860 mi
Last recorded100,860 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 TVK
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 100,860 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 100,859 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported broken (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 18 Aug 2015 100,855 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 91,510 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 81,607 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 71,684 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 63,204 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear tyres cracking on edges

Pass 13 Sep 2010 56,000 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust system deterioted

Pass 18 Sep 2009 47,609 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 41,036 miles

handbrake cables split

play in n/s/f anti roll bar drop link

rear exhaust box hangers perished

rear exhaust box heavily corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2007 34,232 miles

auxilary drive belt cracked

o/s/f indicator showing slight white light

o/s/r tyre getting low

play in both front anti roll bar drop links

play in o/s steering arm

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2006 28,510 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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AJ51 TVK is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 72,561 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 AJ51 TVK, 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 25 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ51 TVK registered?

AJ51 TVK is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 29 October 2001.

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