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FL04 KOV

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Green Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

120,600 mi
Last recorded120,600 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 KOV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 120,600 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 109,351 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 105,325 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush soft (2.4.G.2)

Some brake pipes coated by grease and cannot be viewed

Some corrosion to front floor pans

Fail 27 Mar 2017 105,319 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s rear of front to rear brake pipe badly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened at n/s front floor sub-frame holed and corroded at mounting bolt area (2.4.G.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front and n/s rear brake pipes require clean and grease (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s front lower arm rear bush-soft (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to front floors - front sub-frame mount prescribed area

Pass 9 Mar 2016 99,946 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush soft (2.4.G.2)

all exhaust rubbers split or perished

front tyres badly worn on inner edges

Fail 2 Mar 2015 94,424 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust front rubber mounting broken system still supported

fuel tank damp

Pass 2 Mar 2015 94,424 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust front rubber mounting broken system still supported

fuel tank damp

Pass 18 Mar 2014 87,830 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

fuel tank damp

n/s/f wiper split at end

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge and cut in sidewall not to cords

Pass 28 Mar 2013 82,126 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 82,123 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

exhaust rubbers in poor condition

Pass 20 Mar 2012 74,177 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 64,818 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 55,532 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 47,998 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 41,879 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 36,483 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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FL04 KOV is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Green with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FL04 KOV, 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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FL04 KOV is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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