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HF54 KHR

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

123,002 mi
Last recorded123,002 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF54 KHR
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2017 123,002 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Central exhaust mount broken

Engine management warning light illuminated on dash

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

Offside Rear handbrake cable mount broken

Pass 17 Oct 2016 121,001 miles

Nearside Front seat backrest tilt mechanism not functioning

Pass 22 Oct 2015 118,722 miles

Windscreen marked

Fail 20 Oct 2015 118,722 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed 30cms from trailing arm mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor box section (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen marked

Pass 9 Oct 2014 116,805 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 107,404 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 96,263 miles

General damage to engine undertray and lower bumper.

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 86,568 miles

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

Exhaust support rubbers deteriorated but secure. Slight play o/s inner steering rack.

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 74,398 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 58,838 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 47,513 miles

Nearside Front 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?

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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HF54 KHR is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HF54 KHR, 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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HF54 KHR is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 26 January 2005.

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