MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,141 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs very badly worn and corroded (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play Lift (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play Lift (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Mirror insecure
Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs very badly worn and corroded (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play Lift (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play Lift (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Mirror insecure
Both front tyres worn on inner edges
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Some lift in both front lower suspension ball joints
Offside door check strap broken
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 4 out of 9 elements not working in high level stop light (1.2.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low off of the scale (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low off of the scale (1.8)
Offside door check strap broken
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 4 out of 9 elements not working in high level stop light (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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
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)
Rear exhaust mounting split and silencer outer skin corroded.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HJ08 UPY is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 70,004 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 HJ08 UPY, 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 18 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was HJ08 UPY registered?
HJ08 UPY is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 March 2008.
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