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EK55 PYT

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Orange Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,190 mi
Last recorded150,190 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 PYT
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2013 150,190 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 140,985 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 140,985 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 130,680 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 118,887 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 118,886 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Side lights are inoprative when ignishone is off

Pass 16 Sep 2009 100,105 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 81,156 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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EK55 PYT is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Orange with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EK55 PYT, 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 EK55 PYT registered?

EK55 PYT is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 5 October 2005.

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