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AU52 HNY

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

93,639 mi
Last recorded93,639 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2010
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 HNY
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2010 93,639 miles

airbag light on

Pass 3 Nov 2009 92,209 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

boot can not be opend

Fail 31 Oct 2009 92,198 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

boot can not be opend

Pass 22 Sep 2008 82,998 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2008 82,998 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Fail 10 May 2007 70,532 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

alternator belt cracked/perished

o/s/f tyre 3mm

slight oil leak from sump plug

Pass 10 May 2007 70,532 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

alternator belt cracked/perished

o/s/f tyre 3mm

slight oil leak from sump plug

Pass 24 Aug 2006 60,984 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

alternator belt cracked/perished

rear wiper split

slight metal noise from o/s front wheel when turning

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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AU52 HNY is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 69,830 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 AU52 HNY, 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 24 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 AU52 HNY registered?

AU52 HNY is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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