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DV54 SWO

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,297 mi
Last recorded54,297 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 SWO
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2014 54,297 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 46,846 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 40,957 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 40,957 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 34,879 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 29,087 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 23,030 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 17,451 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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DV54 SWO is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DV54 SWO, 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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What year was DV54 SWO registered?

DV54 SWO is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 18 January 2005.

Is DV54 SWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV54 SWO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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