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FE05 BZH

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

81,956 mi
Last recorded81,956 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 BZH
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2018 81,956 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Nearside Front wiper split

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

both rear discs corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2017 74,482 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear silencer corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2017 74,377 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear silencer corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2016 66,273 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

various steering and suspension bushes cracking

Pass 17 Feb 2015 61,623 miles

F/n/side suspension noise ? may need attention ?

Pass 20 Mar 2014 58,799 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 55,062 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 51,444 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 42,981 miles

rear brakes pads low front brake discs worn

Pass 12 Mar 2010 36,545 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 29,013 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 23,419 miles

full beam switch faulty

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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FE05 BZH is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FE05 BZH, 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 FE05 BZH registered?

FE05 BZH is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is FE05 BZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE05 BZH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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