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KM05 UHU

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,873 mi
Last recorded99,873 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 UHU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 99,873 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 97,823 miles

Slight leak from the steering rack.

Slight play in the steering.

Handbrake cables are in poor condition.

Play in O/S/F upper suspension arm.

Coolant stains on the radiator.

Engine noise.

Front brake pads are worn low.

Gearbox oil leak.

Fail 24 Aug 2017 97,823 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Coolant stains on the radiator.

Engine noise.

Front brake pads are worn low.

Gearbox oil leak.

Handbrake cables are in poor condition.

Play in O/S/F upper suspension arm.

Slight leak from the steering rack.

Slight play in the steering.

Pass 24 Aug 2016 90,149 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 17 Aug 2016 89,849 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 21 Aug 2015 76,229 miles

Rear Silencer outer cover corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 71,986 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

centre and rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2013 69,987 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges Advise tracking

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

Rear exhaust system showing signs of deterioration not blowing.

Pass 17 Aug 2012 66,806 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 61,518 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 57,279 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.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)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Aug 2009 52,222 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 42,453 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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KM05 UHU is a 2005 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 84.6%.

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 KM05 UHU, 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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KM05 UHU is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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