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AW04 KBN

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,486 mi
Last recorded102,486 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 KBN
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2019 102,486 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Sills, floors, inner wings and subframes all corroded

The o/s parking brake is poor

Pass 16 Apr 2018 95,846 miles

Front suspension knocking

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

The floor pans, chassis legs, front subframe and suspension arms are all corroded

The o/s handbrake is poor

Pass 2 May 2017 92,044 miles

The floor pans, chassis legs, front subframe and suspension arms are all corroded

The o/s handbrake is poor

Fail 28 Apr 2017 92,044 miles

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

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

The floor pans, chassis legs, front subframe and suspension arms are all corroded

The o/s handbrake is poor

Pass 6 Apr 2016 85,694 miles

The front tyres are worn very close to the legal limit and have several small cuts

The rear tyres are worn to 3mm

Pass 16 Apr 2015 81,147 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 76,989 miles

Exahust rear rubber mount split but still supported

Pass 4 Apr 2013 71,037 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 63,795 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 58,819 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 58,819 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 51,409 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 41,030 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 33,654 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 25,277 miles

Both rear tyres on legal limit.

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

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

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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AW04 KBN is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AW04 KBN, 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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AW04 KBN is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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