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DG02 HWF

2002 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,688 mi
Last recorded137,688 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2010
Typical for 2002 Alfa Romeo 14769,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 HWF
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2010 137,688 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)

Fail 10 Jun 2010 137,634 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 121,424 miles

front wheel balance weights catch on brake hose mounting when jacked up.

Pass 30 May 2008 113,495 miles

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

both front wheel weights fowl on flexable brake hose securing spring when jacked up on lock to lock

both rear tyres uneven tread wear & on 1.6-4mm within centre three quarters of tyre tread

slight play in offside front inner rack joint

Pass 6 Jun 2007 99,387 miles

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

Oil leak

advise inner wheel arch covers fitted

advise slight noise nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 30 May 2007 98,996 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

plastic inner wheel arch covers fitted

slight noise nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 15 Jun 2006 88,380 miles

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

Rear silencer rubber mountings perished.

oil leak

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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DG02 HWF is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DG02 HWF, 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 DG02 HWF registered?

DG02 HWF is a 2002 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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