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KW04 WJU

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,037 mi
Last recorded104,037 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW04 WJU
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2016 104,037 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise both tyres worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

advise nearside rear hand brake cable not secure on mounts

advise rear wiper blade missing

Fail 15 Dec 2016 104,037 miles

Brake performance not tested broken offside spring locked on wheel (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported several rubber mount s broken (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken spring wedged on wheel (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise both tyres worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

advise nearside rear hand brake cable not secure on mounts

advise rear wiper blade missing

Pass 29 Sep 2015 94,855 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise both front tyres worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 94,855 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported all rubbers broken (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise both front tyres worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 86,728 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2014 86,728 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 75,361 miles

advise clutch pedal rubber missing

advise exhaust rubber mounts deteriorated

Fail 30 Aug 2013 75,168 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

advise clutch pedal rubber missing

advise exhaust rubber mounts deteriorated

Pass 16 Aug 2012 63,736 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

some damage to n/s wiper blade

Fail 15 Aug 2012 63,734 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

some damage to n/s wiper blade

Pass 15 Sep 2011 56,454 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 46,890 miles

rear exhaust rubbers weak

Pass 8 Mar 2010 43,375 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 38,613 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 34,391 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 30,808 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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KW04 WJU is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 67,403 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 KW04 WJU, 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 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KW04 WJU is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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