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FL54 NKP

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

80,877 mi
Last recorded80,877 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL54 NKP
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2016 80,877 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Jan 2016 80,877 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2015 80,842 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

ALL STEERING & SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

OIL LEAK

Pass 28 Nov 2014 77,539 miles

both front tyres have slight wear on edges

sub frame rusty

Pass 7 Oct 2014 76,237 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 15 Sep 2014 76,212 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Fail 11 Aug 2014 76,177 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

front number plare deteriorated

Pass 15 Aug 2013 72,832 miles

Exhaust flexy mesh broken

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Fail 15 Aug 2013 72,832 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust flexy mesh broken

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 1 Oct 2012 69,167 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 1 Oct 2012 69,167 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 27 Sep 2011 65,031 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 65,031 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

screw in o/s/r tyre on edge

Pass 16 Sep 2010 58,672 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 58,672 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 52,762 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)

rear exhaust rubbers perished/split

Pass 18 May 2009 50,771 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 46,077 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

small chips in front window screen

Pass 10 Sep 2007 38,322 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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FL54 NKP is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 FL54 NKP, 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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FL54 NKP is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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