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KY04 UVE

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

102,456 mi
Last recorded102,456 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY04 UVE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 102,456 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 92,810 miles

exhaust corrosion

front tyres worn on edges

o/s n/s sill corrosion

Pass 20 Apr 2015 82,340 miles

corrosion and wear on front and rear discs

oil leak

Fail 10 Apr 2014 71,407 miles

o/s/f rackend has slight play

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

back box deteriation

o/s/r n/s/r handbrake cable security

slight leak of exhaust gasses

Pass 10 Apr 2014 71,407 miles

back box deteriation

o/s/f rackend has slight play

o/s/r n/s/r handbrake cable security

slight leak of exhaust gasses

Fail 17 Apr 2013 60,960 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 60,960 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 53,612 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 47,599 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 47,599 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 40,104 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 40,104 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 34,552 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Mar 2008 27,696 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2008 27,696 miles

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

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

nearside rear tye punctured

Pass 15 Mar 2007 22,684 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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KY04 UVE is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol 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 KY04 UVE, 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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KY04 UVE is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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