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BK02 WEA

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

65,823 mi
Last recorded65,823 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 WEA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 65,823 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Apr 2016 64,914 miles

oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2015 64,181 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Apr 2015 64,147 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Oil leak

offside rear tyre perishing on sidewall

Pass 6 May 2014 63,336 miles

Oil leak

surfaces corrossion to floor pan

Fail 9 Apr 2013 61,908 miles

Floor pan slightly corroded

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2013 61,908 miles

Floor pan slightly corroded

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Apr 2013 61,879 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Outer Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 60,765 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre worn close to limit and bald on edge

offside front tyres cut on sidewall

Pass 13 Apr 2011 59,574 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre bald on edge

Fail 13 Apr 2011 59,574 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre bald on edge

Pass 16 Apr 2010 58,198 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 56,126 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2009 56,126 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2008 54,177 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 50,728 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 48,416 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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BK02 WEA is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BK02 WEA, 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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What year was BK02 WEA registered?

BK02 WEA is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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