MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,933 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
rear exhaust corroded
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
rear exhaust corroded & mount broken
air bag warning lamp staying on
both rear floor pans rusty
o/s front tyre scrubbing on inner edges
rear exhaust mounting split open
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
air bag warning lamp staying on
both rear floor pans rusty
o/s front tyre scrubbing on inner edges
rear exhaust mounting split open
rear exhaust mounting broken
under body corrosion
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
exhaust system rusty
front and rear suspension parts rusty
n/s front tyre very low on inner edges
n/s rear tyre just over 2.5mm and starting to perish
o/s rear trailing arm bush worn at suspension hub
o/s rear tyre under 3mm and nail in tyre and starting to perish
play at power rack o/s
rear exhaust back box in poor condition
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
exhaust system rusty
front and rear suspension parts rusty
n/s front tyre very low on inner edges
n/s rear tyre just over 2.5mm and starting to perish
o/s rear trailing arm bush worn at suspension hub
o/s rear tyre under 3mm and nail in tyre and starting to perish
play at power rack o/s
rear exhaust back box in poor condition
rear exhaust mounting broken
under body corrosion
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both rear tyres just under 3mm
evidence of corrosion at n/s and o/s rear floor pans
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
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)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
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)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
offside and nearside rear tyres badly worn on inner edges and very close to legal limit
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?
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HS51 XHO is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 72,561 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 HS51 XHO, 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 25 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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HS51 XHO is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 23 November 2001.
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