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EA05 VNE

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,918 mi
Last recorded73,918 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 VNE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 73,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 62,857 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 51,619 miles

Rear Accident damage

Rear exhaust rubber broken

Fail 11 Oct 2016 51,619 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Accident damage

Rear exhaust rubber broken

Pass 2 Jun 2016 48,311 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both handbrake cable mounts broken

Fail 2 Jun 2016 48,311 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both handbrake cable mounts broken

Pass 7 May 2015 35,584 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 May 2015 35,471 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 May 2014 33,633 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 33,251 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 32,850 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 31,936 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 30,709 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 May 2009 29,846 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 26,736 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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EA05 VNE is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EA05 VNE, 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 EA05 VNE registered?

EA05 VNE is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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