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KA57 EES

2008 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,057 mi
Last recorded72,057 miles
Recorded on12 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 14770,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA57 EES
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2020 72,057 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Silencer Corroded And In Poor Condition

Fail 11 May 2020 72,046 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Silencer Corroded And In Poor Condition

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 68,972 miles

Both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Cut in nearside front tyre outter side wall

Exhaust system corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2018 64,664 miles

chip on screen

nearside rear wheel rim buckled

Pass 13 Apr 2017 58,551 miles

Road wheel slightly damaged and distorted (4.2.A.1a)

coolant leak from rad

exhaust front flexy pipe in poor condition

front brake discs worn

oil leak

slight play in top front suspension arms

wiper blades in poor condition

Fail 13 Apr 2017 58,551 miles

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective centre belt stuck (5.2.5b)

front brake discs worn

oil leak

Road wheel slightly damaged and distorted (4.2.A.1a)

coolant leak from rad

exhaust front flexy pipe in poor condition

slight play in top front suspension arms

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 20 Apr 2016 53,236 miles

EML on

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 45,351 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 41,400 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 34,554 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 34,554 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 27,362 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 19,828 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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KA57 EES is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KA57 EES, 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 KA57 EES registered?

KA57 EES is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 29 February 2008.

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