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LF59 XKZ

2009 Alfa Romeo 147

White Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

179,192 mi
Last recorded179,192 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Alfa Romeo 14766,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF59 XKZ
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 179,192 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 30 May 2023 179,192 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements broken , piece missing (0.1 (d))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 177,430 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 173,286 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 148,915 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 138,865 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 138,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2017 123,567 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2016 98,425 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2016 98,425 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 May 2015 74,863 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 May 2014 54,187 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 49,129 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

nail in offside rear tyre

rear seatbelts not checked as child seats fitted

Fail 17 Oct 2013 49,123 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

nail in nearside rear tyre

nail in offside rear tyre

rear seatbelts not checked as child seats fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2012 38,693 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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LF59 XKZ is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 in White with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 66,346 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 LF59 XKZ, 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 17 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF59 XKZ registered?

LF59 XKZ is a 2009 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 29 October 2009.

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