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EJ07 MCM

2007 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

130,409 mi
Last recorded130,409 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 14768,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ07 MCM
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2021 130,409 miles

Offside Front head lamp cracked

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre exhaust bracket broken

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 27 Oct 2020 124,220 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight worn inner edge2 mm

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front tyre slight worn inner edge 2mm

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box & corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 115,770 miles

Power steering pump noisy

Pass 6 Apr 2018 107,265 miles

Coolant leak suspect radiator

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box blowing slightly (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 May 2017 100,611 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 92,797 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 85,929 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 85,929 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 74,933 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advance wear in the o/s front upper suspension pin and bushes

brake discs are worn

front bumper towing eye cover is missing

n/s hand brake performance should be better

screen is damaged

Pass 12 Apr 2013 65,008 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 53,107 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 41,262 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 31,897 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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EJ07 MCM is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 EJ07 MCM, 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.

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EJ07 MCM is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 7 March 2007.

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