MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,639 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside cill area damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear door not open from inside car
Oil leak, but not excessive around engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive around gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside cill area damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear door not open from inside car
Oil leak, but not excessive around engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive around gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated floor pan (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
hand brake cables insecure
nearside body damage
nearside rear tyre worn
removed heat shield
Front position lamp(s) not working nearside and offside (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside strong advisory (3.5.1i)
hand brake cables insecure
nearside body damage
nearside rear tyre worn
removed heat shield
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear silencer outter casing corroded, but ok.
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking. (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear silencer outter casing corroded, but ok.
Nail in offside rear tyre
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)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
rear exhaust silencer outer skin coroded
slight freeplay in offside steering arm
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
rear exhaust silencer outer skin coroded
slight freeplay in offside steering arm
Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front discs worn and lipped
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
slight run-out on n/s/f brake disc
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
slight run-out on n/s/f brake disc
o/s/f and o/s/r brake discs have some corrosion on them - very slight runout picked up on roller brake tester - advise replacement or cleaning if possible
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?
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FH54 CZJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FH54 CZJ, 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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FH54 CZJ is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 28 February 2005.
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