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EK54 FCV

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

129,270 mi
Last recorded129,270 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 FCV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 129,270 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 121,544 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 121,544 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 112,641 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 56,799 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 50,747 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 43,970 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 41,757 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 40,477 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 39,393 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 38,671 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 37,293 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 35,098 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 32,432 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 25,880 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 19,768 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 16,924 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 14,299 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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EK54 FCV is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 67,403 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 EK54 FCV, 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 22 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 EK54 FCV registered?

EK54 FCV is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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