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HK04 FXX

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

112,075 mi
Last recorded112,075 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 FXX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 112,075 miles

All four tyres low on tread

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 2 Feb 2016 112,073 miles

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

All four tyres low on tread

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Jan 2016 112,069 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All four tyres low on tread

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 111,984 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working no side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing top wish bone bushes worn (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc wire from pads rubbing cv boot (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Driver's airbag obviously defective air bag light on (5.4.1)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

four wheel trims

handbrake hard to pull

rear exhaust box poor condition

two rear child seats

Pass 22 Sep 2014 103,080 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

bush worn on rear tie rods n/s/r // o/s/r

four hub caps

near side rear handbrake a bit slow on uptake

rear exhaust box poor condition

Fail 22 Sep 2014 103,080 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

bush worn on rear tie rods n/s/r // o/s/r

four hub caps

near side rear handbrake a bit slow on uptake

rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 2 Sep 2013 96,523 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

SMALL CRACK IN ZONE B

Fail 1 Oct 2012 91,335 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/r h/brake cable loose /// o/s/r tin back plate rusty / back two child seats

Pass 1 Oct 2012 91,335 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/r h/brake cable loose /// o/s/r tin back plate rusty / back two child seats

Pass 25 Aug 2011 87,266 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)

XXXXX O/S/R METEL BACK PLATE RUBBING DISC XXXX

Pass 14 Sep 2010 80,119 miles

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

ns/front fog lamp damaged

wind screen has damage out side the swept area

Fail 10 Sep 2010 80,112 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

ns/front fog lamp damaged

wind screen has damage out side the swept area

Pass 15 Sep 2009 64,747 miles

rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 11 Sep 2009 64,747 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 21 Aug 2008 40,334 miles

Tyre depth.N/S/F2-3mm.O/S/F 4mm.N/S/R 5mm.O/S/R 5mm.Rear silencer has surface corrosion but not leaking.

Pass 27 Jul 2007 31,103 miles

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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HK04 FXX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 HK04 FXX, 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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HK04 FXX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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