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FN04 KGU

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,926 mi
Last recorded76,926 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN04 KGU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2017 76,926 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2017 76,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 73,585 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2016 73,585 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 70,685 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 May 2014 67,481 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 65,242 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 60,486 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 54,847 miles

driver seat belt starting to fray

underbody corrosion developing

Pass 26 Jul 2010 49,394 miles

both front brake discs corroded on the inside

Fail 14 Jul 2009 43,233 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 43,233 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 36,002 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 36,002 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 May 2007 26,253 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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FN04 KGU is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FN04 KGU, 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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FN04 KGU is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 7 April 2004.

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