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FG54 KRZ

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,999 mi
Last recorded67,999 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 KRZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 67,999 miles

Front front undertray broken and parts missing

large oil leak

Fail 26 Sep 2018 67,947 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front front undertray broken and parts missing

large oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2017 63,868 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 59,589 miles

Oil leak gearbox ()

Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland n/s/r & o/s/r top mounting slight play (2.5.B.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s/r & o/s/r (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Sep 2016 59,441 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s/f & o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak gearbox ()

Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland n/s/r & o/s/r top mounting slight play (2.5.B.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s/r & o/s/r (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 55,426 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

inner rack joints

Fail 14 Sep 2015 55,419 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

inner rack joints

Pass 26 Sep 2014 50,999 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 50,999 miles

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 46,804 miles

engine management warning light on

Pass 8 Sep 2012 41,949 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 38,012 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 33,954 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 29,865 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 25,978 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 21,177 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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FG54 KRZ is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FG54 KRZ, 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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FG54 KRZ is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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