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AY57 YPF

2007 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

80,101 mi
Last recorded80,101 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 14768,258 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 YPF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 80,101 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2024 67,736 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 61,589 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 58,846 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 55,360 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 53,098 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 50,954 miles

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape on inner edge

Fail 2 Jan 2020 50,954 miles

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape on inner edge

Pass 5 Jan 2019 48,149 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape on inner edge

Pass 14 Dec 2017 45,094 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 45,014 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement trans vers arm (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 41,733 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 38,699 miles

under tray broken

Pass 5 Jan 2015 35,880 miles

plastic covers under vehicle broken.

Fail 31 Dec 2014 35,880 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

plastic covers under vehicle broken.

Fail 19 Dec 2013 32,807 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 32,807 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jan 2013 31,867 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jan 2012 29,888 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 29,888 miles

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 27,878 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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AY57 YPF is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 68,258 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 AY57 YPF, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY57 YPF is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 10 December 2007.

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