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GJ54 TNZ

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,625 mi
Last recorded116,625 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ54 TNZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 116,625 miles

Exhaust system is badly corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe cracking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 116,625 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor footwell area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor footwell area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust system is badly corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe cracking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Not fitted correctly in holder (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 113,528 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Coolant leak Radiator bottom ()

Exhaust mounting defective Centre mount broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust rubber broken away, exhaust only just supported (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Slight play/lift in steering rack end

Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strut top mounts have lift, not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 108,608 miles

Nearside floor pan excessive surface rust.

Fail 7 Dec 2018 108,608 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated floor pan corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 103,507 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 98,711 miles

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

Nearside Rear bobeling on inner edge

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

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

Offside Rear bobeling on inner edge

Pass 3 Dec 2015 95,536 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres fathering on inner edge

Fail 3 Dec 2015 95,536 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres fathering on inner edge

Pass 2 Jan 2015 92,660 miles

center seatbelt intermitent opening

n/s/r/tyer feathering on inner edge

o/s/r tyre feathering on inner edge

Pass 3 Jan 2014 89,442 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 84,512 miles

exhaust system in poor condition

Fail 5 Nov 2012 84,512 miles

Nearside Front 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)

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 2 Nov 2011 80,491 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 71,162 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 60,266 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 48,411 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 36,756 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GJ54 TNZ is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GJ54 TNZ, 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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GJ54 TNZ is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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