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BT02 XRM

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

63,270 mi
Last recorded63,270 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 XRM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 63,270 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on inner edges and badly cracked (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion to rear floors

Pass 20 Jan 2017 59,364 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear floors corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2017 59,363 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear floors corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2016 55,823 miles

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

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

slight corrosion to rear floors

Pass 10 Jan 2015 52,918 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 49,074 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2014 49,074 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2013 43,851 miles

rear exhaust box deteriated

rear handbrake cables casing perished

Pass 16 Jan 2012 40,616 miles

rear exhaust box deteriated

rear hand brake cables casing perished

Pass 21 Jan 2011 37,402 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 33,148 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2009 28,796 miles

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

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

both rear exhaust mounting rubbers starting to perish

Pass 22 Jan 2008 24,778 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 20,280 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 15,922 miles

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

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

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 XRM is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 XRM, 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 XRM is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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