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KP58 DKU

2008 Alfa Romeo 147

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,339 mi
Last recorded111,339 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 14770,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP58 DKU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 111,339 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 105,949 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 92,577 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front sun visor insecure

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Offside handbrake cable security poor

Fail 21 Sep 2016 92,574 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front sun visor insecure

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 90,260 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Oct 2015 90,257 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 85,130 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 79,042 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 73,368 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 63,451 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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KP58 DKU is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KP58 DKU, 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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KP58 DKU is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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