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KP54 JWN

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,785 mi
Last recorded79,785 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP54 JWN
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2014 79,785 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 72,457 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear discs and pads worn

slight buckle most wheels

slight corrosion underside

slight play o/s steering rack and track rod end

some high level brake bulbs out

Fail 7 Jan 2014 72,455 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s hand brake cable hangind down slightly

n/s number plate light dull

rear discs and pads worn

slight buckle most wheels

slight corrosion underside

slight play o/s steering rack and track rod end

some high level brake bulbs out

Pass 15 Jan 2013 65,068 miles

buckles in n/s/r and o/s/f borderline

slight cracking in brake flexibles

slight play in n/s/r top mount

slight play in rear anti roll bar d bushes

Pass 5 Jan 2012 58,532 miles

Nail in N/S/R Tyre (if punctured not repairable)

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

Some bulbs out io centre stoplight

Tail pipe in poor condition

Pass 20 Jan 2011 52,354 miles

both front and n/s/r wheels slightly buckled

front disks/ pads worn

nail in front tyre

o/s/r anti roll bar link has slight play

oil leaks (gearbox?)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 45,037 miles

N/S/R Tyre badly worn on outer edge

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Jan 2010 45,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

N/S/R Tyre badly worn on outer edge

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 38,482 miles

numerous wheels slightly damaged

o/s/r tyre poor

rear wiper torn

v.slight noise frpom variator

Fail 21 Jan 2009 38,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both n/s & o/s/f road wheels dented

gear linkage maybe starting to stick

nail in n/s/r tyre

nut missing from rear engine mount

o/s/f tyre poor

rear wiper torn

v.slight noise frpom variator

Pass 23 Jan 2008 29,661 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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KP54 JWN is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KP54 JWN, 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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KP54 JWN is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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