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DG07 GWE

2007 Alfa Romeo 147

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2025
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

91,991 mi
Last recorded91,991 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 14768,258 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG07 GWE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Fail 24 Nov 2025 91,991 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Not working on all settings (3.4 (b) (ii))

All underside undersealed

Backbox corroded

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 91,980 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

All underside undersealed

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2025 91,941 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 90,597 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 90,189 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 89,654 miles

front sub frame red rusty

Pass 4 Jan 2021 88,776 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 88,237 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 83,213 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 86,213 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2018 82,241 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2018 82,241 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 79,221 miles

Offside Rear Inner tyre cracking

Pass 24 Dec 2015 75,841 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 70,282 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 70,282 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 17 Jan 2014 620,729 miles

Intermittent horn inop

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 620,729 miles

Intermittent horn inop

Pass 14 Jan 2013 57,584 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 57,544 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 12 Jan 2012 52,753 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 52,753 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 44,185 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 44,185 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

offside cosmetic outer handbrake cable rubber support broken

Fail 17 Feb 2010 33,406 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 33,406 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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DG07 GWE is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 68,258 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 DG07 GWE, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG07 GWE registered?

DG07 GWE is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 18 March 2007.

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