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FL57 ZKH

2007 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

193,423 mi
Last recorded193,423 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 14768,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 ZKH
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2014 193,423 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust shield broken

Fail 29 Sep 2014 193,314 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs worn

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust shield broken

Pass 1 Oct 2013 157,608 miles

engine has an oil leak

front brake discs are lipped

front exhaust rubber mount is perished

rear brake discs are pitted

Fail 30 Sep 2013 157,516 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

engine has an oil leak

front brake discs are lipped

front exhaust rubber mount is perished

rear brake discs are pitted

Pass 19 Sep 2012 130,216 miles

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

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

both rear tyres are worn unevenly on inner edges

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 6 Sep 2012 129,367 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both rear tyres are worn unevenly on inner edges

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 16 Sep 2011 106,908 miles

Nearside 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)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

oil level low

Fail 30 Sep 2010 85,366 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

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

nearside rear tyre unevenley worn and close to legal limit

nearside front tyre inside wall structure starting to fail

Pass 30 Sep 2010 85,366 miles

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

nearside rear tyre unevenley worn and close to legal limit

nearside front tyre inside wall structure starting to fail

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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FL57 ZKH is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 68,258 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 FL57 ZKH, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FL57 ZKH registered?

FL57 ZKH is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 21 September 2007.

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