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BP02 NFA

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

115,126 mi
Last recorded115,126 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2011
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 NFA
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2011 115,126 miles

corrosion on exhaust rear box borderline

front brake pad wear low

n/s/r tyre only just legal on inner edge

slight blow on exhaust front pipe

wear in steering rack

Fail 26 Apr 2011 115,122 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

corrosion on exhaust rear box borderline

front brake pad wear low

n/s/r tyre only just legal on inner edge

slight blow on exhaust front pipe

wear in steering rack

Pass 23 Apr 2010 109,411 miles

heavy ccorrosion on exhaust rear box

n/s/r tyre wear 2mm

o/s/f indicators fading

uneven wear on front tyres n/s only just legal on inner edge

wear in n/s/f top wishbone bushes borderline

Fail 23 Apr 2010 109,411 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

heavy ccorrosion on exhaust rear box

n/s/r tyre wear 2mm

o/s/f indicators fading

uneven wear on front tyres n/s only just legal on inner edge

wear in n/s/f top wishbone bushes borderline

Pass 9 Dec 2008 100,467 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 100,467 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 100,398 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 100,398 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 86,925 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 79,725 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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BP02 NFA is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BP02 NFA, 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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BP02 NFA is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 July 2002.

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