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DG04 KKX

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

69,174 mi
Last recorded69,174 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 KKX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 69,174 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 1 Dec 2017 69,173 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 67,288 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

floor drain hole area is corroded

front subframe is corroded

rear exhaust is corroded and mount is split

Pass 7 Dec 2015 66,065 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 1 Dec 2015 66,039 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 64,712 miles

EXHAUST RUBBER MOUNTS ARE WORN

FRONT SUSPENSION SUBFRAME IS CORRODED

SLIGHT PLAY OFF SIDE STEERING RACK END

THE FLOOR AREA DRAIN HOLES AREA IS CORRODED

Pass 17 Dec 2013 63,179 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coil springs corroded

underbody corroded

Fail 17 Dec 2013 63,179 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coil springs corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2012 61,230 miles

nearside front tyre as slight damage

Fail 17 Dec 2012 61,230 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre as slight damage

Pass 20 Nov 2010 51,738 miles

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

front discs and pads worn

Pass 18 Nov 2009 39,441 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 31,562 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 31,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 27,134 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 17,954 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 17,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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DG04 KKX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 67,403 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG04 KKX, 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 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DG04 KKX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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