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DV05 KMZ

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

55,914 mi
Last recorded55,914 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 KMZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2020 55,914 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 44,575 miles

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust rubbers perishing/back box

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Various under body corrosion

Pass 13 Apr 2018 42,491 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre perished

Pass 13 Apr 2017 40,389 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box rubbers perished and cracking

exhaust hangers slightly corroded

headlights adjusted on test

various under body corrosion

Pass 14 Apr 2016 38,070 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 35,884 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 35,884 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 33,319 miles

both rear outer tyre wall/treads split slightly

front brake discs starting to wear

n/s/r seat belt not fully inspected due to child seat

n/s/r tyre approaching limit

rear wiper worn

Pass 15 Apr 2013 28,257 miles

Both front tyre depths low on inside edge

Both rear tyres cracking slightly

Pass 13 Apr 2012 25,144 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 22,313 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 19,524 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 15,880 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 15,878 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 12,404 miles

front brake imbalance 16%

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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DV05 KMZ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DV05 KMZ, 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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DV05 KMZ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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