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BT02 XRG

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Green Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

107,129 mi
Last recorded107,129 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 XRG
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 107,129 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 106,721 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 104,439 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 102,680 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 100,093 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 98,136 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 95,057 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 92,729 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 91,400 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 91,386 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 86,746 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2014 86,746 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2013 82,367 miles

O/S rear tyre wearing on inner tread area

Fail 16 Jul 2013 82,367 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

O/S rear tyre wearing on inner tread area

Pass 19 Jul 2012 78,523 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2012 78,483 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 73,137 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 66,918 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 57,069 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 49,601 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s handbrake cable casing split

rear tyres wearing badly on inner edge

Pass 19 Jul 2007 39,925 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 30,360 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 22,421 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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BT02 XRG is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Green with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 BT02 XRG, 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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BT02 XRG is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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