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GJ05 GGP

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,935 mi
Last recorded78,935 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 GGP
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 78,935 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 May 2017 77,046 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust rubber broken

Pass 8 May 2015 67,393 miles

Rear silencer corroded

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

Fail 2 May 2015 67,249 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear silencer corroded

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

Pass 28 May 2014 60,294 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 60,294 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2013 53,092 miles

offside rear handbrake cable mount rubber broken away and nearside mount perished and split

Fail 16 May 2013 53,092 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

offside rear handbrake cable mount rubber broken away and nearside mount perished and split

Pass 16 May 2012 46,675 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 41,946 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 33,758 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 26,323 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 19,768 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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GJ05 GGP is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 67,523 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 GJ05 GGP, 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 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ05 GGP registered?

GJ05 GGP is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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