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LK56 NCV

2010 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

150,847 mi
Last recorded150,847 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2020
Typical for 2010 Alfa Romeo 14765,282 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK56 NCV
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2020 150,847 miles

F/o/side & f/n/side tyres worn inner edges

Front brake discs worn

R/n/side hand brake poor

Rear exhaust worn

Fail 4 Nov 2019 151,825 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside 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))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

rear exhaust silencer and mountings corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2018 150,148 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edges

Front brake discs worn

Rear exhaust worn

front spot light slight damage o/s

Fail 9 Oct 2018 150,148 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front tyres worn inner edges

Front brake discs worn

Rear exhaust worn

front spot light slight damage o/s

Pass 10 Oct 2017 125,628 miles

Front & rear brakes worn

Pass 5 Sep 2016 114,568 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2016 114,567 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2015 106,499 miles

N/s rear light unit damaged

Fail 27 Aug 2015 106,389 miles

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

N/s rear light unit damaged

Pass 21 Aug 2014 99,223 miles

nearside rear light lens damaged

Fail 19 Aug 2014 99,204 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear light lens damaged

Pass 12 Aug 2013 89,056 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

advise nearside front tyre starting to go bald on inner edge.

Pass 7 Sep 2012 71,185 miles

n/s front tyre side wall damaged

n/s rear tyre low on tread

play in both front top suspension arm bushes

Fail 5 Sep 2012 71,167 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

n/s front tyre side wall damaged

n/s rear tyre low on tread

play in both front top suspension arm bushes

Pass 27 Aug 2011 63,060 miles

o/s rear shocker starting to leak

rear brake pads low

slight play n/s front top suspension arm

Pass 6 Aug 2010 59,056 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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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LK56 NCV is a 2010 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 62.5%.

Across all 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 65,282 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LK56 NCV, 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 16 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK56 NCV is a 2010 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 14 October 2010.

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