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CA51 GNV

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

105,432 mi
Last recorded105,432 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA51 GNV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2014 105,432 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2013 88,797 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2013 88,732 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2012 78,159 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 68,484 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 58,728 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 48,807 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 48,807 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 40,933 miles

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 14 Apr 2008 40,933 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Mar 2007 30,869 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 30,869 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

offside rear tyre cracked and punctured

Pass 4 Apr 2006 24,427 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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CA51 GNV is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CA51 GNV, 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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CA51 GNV is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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