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AV03 UGM

2003 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,773 mi
Last recorded90,773 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Alfa Romeo 14767,630 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 UGM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2012 90,773 miles

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

Front brake discs worn, scored, big lip.

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

Oil leak

Rear silencer corroded.

Pass 4 Mar 2011 82,385 miles

Accessory attachment fitted to windscreen below rear view mirror.

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

Front brake discs worn / lipped.

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

Fail 4 Mar 2011 82,381 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Accessory attachment fitted to windscreen below rear view mirror.

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

Front brake discs worn / lipped.

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 74,162 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 67,901 miles

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

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

front discs in poor condition.

rear exhaust box corroded .

slight play in both inner rack joints.

travel on handbrake

Pass 14 Feb 2008 61,130 miles

Front tyres worn, at wear bars.

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

Offside front tyre scrubbed inner edge.

Rear tyres worn, at wear bars.

Pass 15 Feb 2007

see advisory sheet issued with vt30

Fail 15 Feb 2007 54,610 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2006 47,220 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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AV03 UGM is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AV03 UGM, 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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AV03 UGM is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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