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BK02 ZGN

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 ZGN
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017
Pass 14 Mar 2016 90,041 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.2.6)

Pass 1 May 2015 87,137 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust corroded

slight play in offside steering inner joint

Pass 26 Apr 2014 81,837 miles

exhaust backbox corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2014 81,836 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2013 75,729 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 27 Apr 2013 75,729 miles

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

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

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2012 69,065 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 62,479 miles

Clutch pedal rubber worn

Handbrake cables outer cable`s split

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

fuel pipes at front underneath have corrosion

Pass 23 Apr 2010 54,883 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2010 54,871 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 46,398 miles

All brake pads wearing thin

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

Fail 17 Apr 2009 46,398 miles

All brake pads wearing thin

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 38,725 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 31,507 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 22,942 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 ZGN is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 BK02 ZGN, 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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BK02 ZGN is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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