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AO57 PRX

2007 Alfa Romeo 147

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

171,559 mi
Last recorded171,559 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 14768,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO57 PRX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2024 171,559 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 171,549 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Central sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 168,129 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 9 Oct 2023 168,129 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2022 164,699 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 160,502 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 160,487 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 154,100 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake disc's pitted on insides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 154,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake disc's pitted on insides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 146,280 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 146,280 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 140,295 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering arm has free play (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 137,151 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 137,150 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 123,080 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 123,079 miles

Additional braking device heat shield damaged (3.6.I.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 106,844 miles

Both front tyres worn on the inside edges

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2015 106,844 miles

Both front tyres worn on the inside edges

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 23 Oct 2014 93,000 miles

Diff offside output seal leaking.

Front tyres wearing inner edges.

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside front door handle loose

Turbo hoses wet, oil.

Pass 23 Oct 2014 93,000 miles

Diff offside output seal leaking.

Front tyres wearing inner edges.

Nearside front door handle loose

Turbo hoses wet, oil.

Pass 24 Oct 2013 77,390 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 71,328 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 54,502 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 38,726 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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AO57 PRX is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 68,258 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO57 PRX, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO57 PRX is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 22 September 2007.

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