MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,702 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both rear tyre valves deteriorated
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Exhaust back box casing corroded
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
General under body corrosion
Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel
Headlight washers inoperative)(vehicle pre 1st Sept 2009
Nearside front brake pad warning wire broken
Offside rear macpherson strut has slight play in upper mounting
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
X 2 rear hand brake cable locating clips broken
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens deteriorated causing no beam image (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens deteriorated causing no beam image (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both rear tyre valves deteriorated
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Exhaust back box casing corroded
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
General under body corrosion
Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel
Headlight washers inoperative)(vehicle pre 1st Sept 2009
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside front brake pad warning wire broken
Offside front tyre valve deteriorated
Offside rear macpherson strut has slight play in upper mounting
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
X 2 rear hand brake cable locating clips broken
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
engine cover fitted
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floorpan chassis rail (5.2.6)
engine cover fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine cover fitted
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
nearside number plate light dim
front sub-frame slightly corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both front chassis rails slightly corroded
offside front indicator slightly discoloured
oil around engine
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
both front chassis rails slightly corroded
front sub-frame slightly corroded
nearside number plate light dim
offside front indicator slightly discoloured
oil around engine
both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges
rear number plate slightly discoloured
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?
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HF04 LXH is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 HF04 LXH, 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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HF04 LXH is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 1 July 2004.
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