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AP51 LGE

2001 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

87,922 mi
Last recorded87,922 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Alfa Romeo 14772,561 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 LGE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 87,922 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 May 2014 81,674 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 73,806 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

floor slightly corroded

Pass 12 May 2012 65,067 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f inner rack has slight play

Pass 3 May 2011 56,296 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2010 48,222 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2009 41,730 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 34,227 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 26,595 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 26,595 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 3 May 2006 17,989 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 16,524 miles

nearside front tyre worn on insde edge

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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AP51 LGE is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AP51 LGE, 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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AP51 LGE is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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