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AY52 WLD

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,940 mi
Last recorded103,940 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 WLD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2013 103,940 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2013 103,940 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Dec 2009 67,714 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

ancillary drive belt grooves are split.

exhaust shows corrosion.

off and near side front headlamps aim just within tolerance.

off side rear tyre is perished/cracked

steering rack off side inner arm inner joint shows play.

Fail 30 Dec 2009 67,650 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

ancillary drive belt grooves are split.

exhaust shows corrosion.

low fuel warning lamp illuminated.

near side rear tyre perished/cracked.

off and near side front headlamps aim just within tolerance.

off side rear tyre is perished/cracked

steering rack off side inner arm inner joint shows play.

various exhaust rubber mountings show deterioration.

off side front tyre inner side wall shows an extensivly long and deep split

Pass 20 Dec 2008 54,255 miles

all 4 brake disc lipped

both rear tyres wall cracking

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 18 Dec 2007 43,715 miles

nearside handbrake cable one support broken

rear brake pad linnings low

rear tyre sidewalls poor condition

Pass 19 Jan 2007 34,072 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 27,999 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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AY52 WLD is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AY52 WLD, 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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AY52 WLD is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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