MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,415 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Middle exhaust heat shield insecure
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Splitting (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Wing damaged
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Misting oil and weakened (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, D-bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear brake discs are corroded
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Unable to test rear seat belts, objects obstructing access
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Wing damaged
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Misting oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Unable to test rear seat belts due to obstruction
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Wing damaged
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Misting oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Unable to test rear seat belts due to obstruction
Nearside Rear Cannot test rear seatbelts due to obstruction of objects.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Cannot test rear seatbelts due to obstruction of objects.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Nearside Front Airbag cover insecure (in dash)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Cannot test rear seatbelts due to obstructing objects
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades worn (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Airbag cover insecure (in dash)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Cannot test rear seatbelts due to obstructing objects
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside rear tyre is worn feathered on inner edge of tread.
Rear silencer outer layer is deteriorated.
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi leaking. (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside rear tyre is worn feathered on inner edge of tread.
Rear silencer outer layer is deteriorated.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge
offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge
offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake discs worn
rear brake discs slightly worn
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s/f tyre low inner edge
o/s/f tyre low inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Trailing 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)
Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?
Based on 411,257 MOT tests across 31,416 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AX53 KSU is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 AX53 KSU, 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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AX53 KSU is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 19 February 2004.
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