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GN04 ZYH

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

119,326 mi
Last recorded119,326 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 ZYH
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2021 119,326 miles

Front Bumper Lower Supports heavily corroded

Nearside Front Door Handle Damaged

Oil Level Low And Oil Filter Corroded, Advise service

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passenger Air Bag Cover Held In Place With Tape

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 118,787 miles

Front Front Bumper Lower Supports Heavily Corroded

Nearside Front Door Handle Damaged

Oil Filter Corroded

Passenger Air Bag Cover held in Place With Tape

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 118,784 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Front Bumper Lower Supports Heavily Corroded

Nearside Front Door Handle Damaged

Oil Filter Corroded

Passenger Air Bag Cover held in Place With Tape

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 117,874 miles

Front bumper lower supports corroded

Nearside Front Door Handle Damaged

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil Filter Corroded, Advise Oil Service

Passenger air bag cover held in place with tape

Fail 7 Nov 2019 117,874 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front bumper lower supports corroded

Nearside Front Door Handle Damaged

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil Filter Corroded, Advise Oil Service

Passenger air bag cover held in place with tape

Pass 8 Nov 2018 115,777 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Nov 2018 115,777 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 114,429 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front air bag cover insecure, but air bag system not indicating any faults

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 9 Nov 2017 114,429 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front air bag cover insecure, but air bag system not indicating any faults

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 25 Oct 2016 112,797 miles

Nearside Front AIR BAG COVER INSECURE

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 112,797 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front AIR BAG COVER INSECURE

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 110,622 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 110,622 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 108,118 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both wiper ends split

windscreen slight wiper damage

Pass 30 Oct 2013 106,943 miles

n/s/f tyre inner edge wearig worn and sidewall has tear.

n/s/r,o/s/r tyre on sidewall has tear very worn.

Fail 23 Oct 2013 106,942 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/f tyre inner edge wearig worn and sidewall has tear.

n/s/r,o/s/r tyre on sidewall has tear very worn.

Pass 31 Jul 2012 104,509 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 104,509 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 101,395 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 95,905 miles

slight play in o/s/f steering rack

Fail 23 Jun 2011 95,905 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

slight play in o/s/f steering rack

Pass 29 Jun 2010 87,115 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 71,561 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 54,807 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 38,050 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 38,018 miles

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

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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GN04 ZYH is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 GN04 ZYH, 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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GN04 ZYH is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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