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AY03 HMA

2003 Alfa Romeo 147

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

60,365 mi
Last recorded60,365 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Alfa Romeo 14767,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 HMA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 60,365 miles

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2017 60,270 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front tyre outer wall perished

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2016 49,279 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 43,543 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 40,034 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 38,306 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 34,892 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated and mountings close to m/o/t failure

Pass 5 Jan 2011 32,478 miles

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

o/s/f wiper linkage very worn/loose and blade split

Pass 31 Dec 2009 29,882 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 26,567 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 22,465 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear exhaust rubber mountings perished.

rear wiper blade deteriorating.

Pass 9 Jan 2007 18,546 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

two rear exhaust rubber mountings deteriorating.

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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AY03 HMA is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AY03 HMA, 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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What year was AY03 HMA registered?

AY03 HMA is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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