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DV08 PYO

2008 Alfa Romeo 147

White Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

75,260 mi
Last recorded75,260 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 14770,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 PYO
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 75,260 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 75,260 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 69,613 miles

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 9 Dec 2020 68,906 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 65,184 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 60,605 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 55,897 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 51,545 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 51,543 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 47,112 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2014 41,786 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 36,122 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 32,522 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 32,522 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 26,520 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

all brake discs slightly worn

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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DV08 PYO is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 in White with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 70,004 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 DV08 PYO, 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 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DV08 PYO is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 16 April 2008.

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