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EO54 UFY

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

117,349 mi
Last recorded117,349 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO54 UFY
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 117,349 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside rear lower body sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust rusty

Fail 11 Feb 2020 117,315 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside rear lower body sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust rusty

hand brake force 16%

Pass 5 Oct 2018 110,066 miles

slight corrosion visible on both outer rear sill sections

Pass 5 Aug 2017 103,121 miles

All 4 brake discs corroded.

All 4 suspension coil springs corroded.

Both front tyres worn low on inner edges.

Exhaust system corroded.

Slight damage to windscreen.

Slight lift in offside front lower ball joint.

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Fail 5 Aug 2017 103,121 miles

All 4 brake discs corroded.

All 4 suspension coil springs corroded.

Both front tyres worn low on inner edges.

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Slight damage to windscreen.

Slight lift in offside front lower ball joint.

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Pass 2 Aug 2016 92,597 miles

All 4 suspension coil springs starting to corrode.

Exhaust system corroded.

Front brake discs worn.

Offside front tyre worn close to legal limit on inner edge.

Slight movement in nearside front anti roll bar mounting bush.

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Fail 2 Aug 2016 92,597 miles

All 4 suspension coil springs starting to corrode.

Exhaust system corroded.

Front brake discs worn.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front tyre worn close to legal limit on inner edge.

Slight movement in nearside front anti roll bar mounting bush.

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Pass 5 Aug 2015 81,937 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Heavy surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Nearside front anti roll bar mounting bush worn.

Nearside front wishbone bushes worn.

Noise coming from nearside front suspension, would need futher investigation to find cause.

Offside front and nearside rear suspension coil springs corroded.

Offside front tyre on legal limit on inner edge.

Oil leak

Fail 5 Aug 2015 81,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Exhaust system corroded.

Heavy surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Nearside front wishbone bushes worn.

Noise coming from nearside suspension, suspect top mount.

Offside front and nearside rear suspension coil springs corroded.

Offside front tyre on legal limit on inner edge.

Oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2014 73,658 miles

Nearside handbrake cable damaged.

Surface corrosion to vehicle.

Pass 30 Aug 2013 68,675 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 62,728 miles

ADV OFF SIDE HAND BRAKE STRAP BROKEN

ALL EXHAUST RUBBERS SPLIT

Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2012 62,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

ADV OFF SIDE HAND BRAKE STRAP BROKEN

ALL EXHAUST RUBBERS SPLIT

Front Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 55,459 miles

engine management light on

front discs corroding

rear discs corroding

rear tyres starting to perish

suspension shows age/wear

Pass 21 Sep 2010 46,973 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 39,351 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 31,043 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 22,480 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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EO54 UFY is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EO54 UFY, 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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EO54 UFY is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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