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ET05 DKJ

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

87,142 mi
Last recorded87,142 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 DKJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 87,142 miles

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

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear bumper damaged

Fail 4 Apr 2018 87,142 miles

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

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 7 Apr 2017 74,174 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 7 Apr 2017 74,174 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 68,161 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2016 68,161 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 65,879 miles

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 14 Jul 2014 60,377 miles

rear exhaust box poor

Pass 26 Jul 2013 54,289 miles

all tyres close to MOT limit

Pass 26 Jul 2012 48,042 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 40,611 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 34,671 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 28,771 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Jul 2009 28,771 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jul 2008 23,745 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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ET05 DKJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 ET05 DKJ, 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 ET05 DKJ registered?

ET05 DKJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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