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BJ07 KFE

2007 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,932 mi
Last recorded101,932 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 14768,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 KFE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 101,932 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 95,468 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 90,582 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 82,566 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 82,566 miles

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

Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2019 73,518 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 63,385 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 63,385 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 May 2017 54,993 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 May 2017 54,993 miles

Central Rear Lower Registration plate lamp not working X1 (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 May 2016 50,891 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 45,296 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 39,468 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 39,467 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2013 33,173 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 27,955 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 27,954 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Wheel alignment check recommended.

Pass 16 May 2011 23,215 miles

Front Brake-pads are worn very low.

Nearside front tyre is worn to the legal limit 1.6mm.

Offside front tyre is worn to 2mm.

Pass 14 May 2010 18,130 miles

small cut in offside rear tyre sidewall not deep enough to expose cords

Fail 13 May 2010 18,130 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

small cut in offside rear tyre sidewall not deep enough to expose cords

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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BJ07 KFE is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,910cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 BJ07 KFE, 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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BJ07 KFE is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 14 May 2007.

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