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CP05 HTZ

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

95,346 mi
Last recorded95,346 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 HTZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 95,346 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 95,346 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 89,250 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 88,467 miles

Exhaust rusty and in poor condition

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil level very low

Power steering leak from hose next to steering rack

Fail 20 Mar 2018 88,363 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb in wrong (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust rusty and in poor condition

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil level very low

Power steering leak from hose next to steering rack

Pass 3 Mar 2017 69,043 miles

Air bag light came on at start of test but went out and stayed out

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine management warning lamp on

Engine oil level low-topped up 2 ltr

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view dirty (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre badly perished/cracked and nail in tread

Rear Exhaust deteriorated (outer skin)

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 68,952 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view very dirty (8.1.2a)

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

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine management warning lamp on

Engine oil level low-topped up 2 ltr

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald on inner edge, almost bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view dirty (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre badly perished/cracked and nail in tread

Rear Exhaust deteriorated (outer skin)

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 47,252 miles

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

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

Rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 19 Jun 2015 46,566 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 44,755 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 42,118 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 39,372 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2012 39,372 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 35,390 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

gear box oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2011 32,966 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 28,641 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 24,180 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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CP05 HTZ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 67,523 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 CP05 HTZ, 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 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CP05 HTZ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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