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AV04 HFD

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

148,906 mi
Last recorded148,906 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 HFD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2016 148,906 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 144,561 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2014 140,177 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 133,147 miles

rear exhaust mounting weak.

Pass 28 Jan 2012 125,571 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 117,908 miles

handbrake lever has slight side to side movement

Pass 10 Feb 2010 110,988 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 93,548 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 76,929 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 76,929 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 63,591 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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AV04 HFD is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 67,403 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 AV04 HFD, 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 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV04 HFD is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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The MOT history for AV04 HFD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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