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AX02 LCC

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,079 mi
Last recorded99,079 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 LCC
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2012 99,079 miles

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

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

exhaust front flexy pipe deterioating

exhaust rear silencer deterioated

Fail 3 Aug 2012 98,874 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

exhaust front flexy pipe deterioating

exhaust rear silencer deterioated

rear washers no water

Pass 9 Aug 2011 90,689 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 90,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 82,308 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 82,308 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 68,665 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 55,356 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 42,518 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 33,298 miles

exhaust rusty

handbrake weather boots split

Fail 18 Jul 2006 33,298 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

handbrake cable weather boots split

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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AX02 LCC is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AX02 LCC, 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 AX02 LCC registered?

AX02 LCC is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 July 2002.

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The MOT history for AX02 LCC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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