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EN07 ABU

2007 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

107,777 mi
Last recorded107,777 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 14768,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN07 ABU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 107,777 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 101,346 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both strut tops (5.3.2 (c))

Rear back box outer casing deteriorated

Fail 4 May 2023 101,317 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both strut tops (5.3.2 (c))

Rear back box outer casing deteriorated

Pass 10 May 2022 96,408 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 89,563 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 85,076 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 80,145 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 75,325 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 75,325 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2017 72,065 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 67,640 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Apr 2015 61,785 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 59,616 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 May 2013 50,021 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 41,864 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 33,648 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 25,521 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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EN07 ABU is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EN07 ABU, 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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EN07 ABU is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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