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CE52 RZU

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,938 mi
Last recorded55,938 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE52 RZU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 55,938 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 51,661 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 49,147 miles

oil leaks

Pass 24 Mar 2015 48,702 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2014 47,090 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2013 46,396 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2012 45,135 miles

Oil leak

back box dietierated

Pass 8 Apr 2011 43,811 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 42,362 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 40,941 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 36,512 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 36,002 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear tyres have nails in the tread.

Long travel on handbrake.

N/s front tyre close to the limit.

O/s front tyre inner wall splitting.

Rear wiper rubber split.

Some play in bushes on rear lower suspension, both sides.

Fail 3 Nov 2005 28,098 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Lower trim on front bumper is loose.

Slight play in bushes in both front upper suspension arms.

Pass 3 Nov 2005 28,098 miles

Lower trim on front bumper is loose.

Slight play in bushes in both front upper suspension arms.

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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CE52 RZU is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CE52 RZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE52 RZU registered?

CE52 RZU is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 11 September 2002.

Is CE52 RZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE52 RZU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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