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KY58 KEJ

2008 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

186,952 mi
Last recorded186,952 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 14770,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY58 KEJ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 186,952 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2020 181,776 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 176,468 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Near Side & Off Side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Near Side & Off Side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 176,468 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Near Side & Off Side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Near Side & Off Side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 167,167 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 164,094 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 158,306 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 149,924 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 149,923 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 141,185 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 141,185 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 130,960 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 108,473 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 91,521 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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KY58 KEJ is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KY58 KEJ, 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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What year was KY58 KEJ registered?

KY58 KEJ is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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