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FP07 XPH

2007 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,893 mi
Last recorded105,893 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2017
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 14768,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP07 XPH
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2017 105,893 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 101,310 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Front Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 101,310 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Front Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 86,953 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 86,950 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2014 70,348 miles

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 21 May 2013 59,378 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 59,378 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2012 50,801 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 43,806 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 35,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 35,594 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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FP07 XPH is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FP07 XPH, 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 FP07 XPH registered?

FP07 XPH is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 26 April 2007.

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