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GU04 WFD

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

86,153 mi
Last recorded86,153 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 WFD
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 86,153 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre sidewall cut , no cords visible 215/45/17

Pass 15 Sep 2015 79,784 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 79,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 73,627 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

engine management light staying on

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm 215/45/17

nearside rear tyre right on 1.6mm limit and raised tread pattern worn smooth 215/45/17

offside front tyre raised tread pattern worn low 215/45/17

Pass 6 Feb 2014 62,002 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 54,802 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 49,251 miles

front lower suspension arm inner bushes becoming soft and weak.

movement in front antiroll bar mount bushes.

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 16 Apr 2012 49,251 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

front lower suspension arm inner bushes becoming soft and weak.

movement in front antiroll bar mount bushes.

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 14 Apr 2011 44,786 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

freeplay within steering system

two nails in the offside rear tyre

Fail 13 Apr 2011 44,775 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

freeplay within steering system

two nails in the offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Apr 2010 38,844 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 30,155 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 30,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 29,504 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 25,210 miles

all 6 rubber exhaust hangers split

both front tyres balding on very inner edges of tread

both rear rear track arm bushes split

condensation on n/s/f headlight

diesel leaking from top of fuel tank

handbrake cables split and corroded

play in front anti roll bar bushes

play in o/s/f lower balljoint

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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GU04 WFD is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel 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 GU04 WFD, 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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GU04 WFD is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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