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CF52 GYC

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

118,037 mi
Last recorded118,037 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF52 GYC
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2016 118,037 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 108,846 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 98,399 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 98,399 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 88,112 miles

Slight corrosion in rear exhaust

Pass 1 Feb 2012 76,939 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 72,574 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 56,144 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 43,437 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 34,359 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

non supportive front exhaust bracket fractured

rear exhaust mountings perished

Pass 13 Nov 2006 23,224 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 16,891 miles

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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CF52 GYC is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CF52 GYC, 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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What year was CF52 GYC registered?

CF52 GYC is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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The MOT history for CF52 GYC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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