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AP52 EZE

2003 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Diesel 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,286 mi
Last recorded124,286 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Alfa Romeo 14767,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 EZE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 124,286 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 118,156 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 108,062 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 100,827 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 100,827 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 98,325 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 95,796 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 91,775 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 88,327 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 88,326 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 83,492 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 78,037 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 68,560 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 68,559 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

slight play to o/s/f steering rack

Pass 1 Feb 2010 62,622 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 55,963 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 48,552 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 44,968 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 44,967 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2006 38,587 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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AP52 EZE is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 67,630 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 AP52 EZE, 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 23 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP52 EZE is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 3 February 2003.

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