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LR05 RRX

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,155 mi
Last recorded77,155 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 RRX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 77,155 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 67,475 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2015 67,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 59,530 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 53,150 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 44,398 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 37,340 miles

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 12 Apr 2010 31,495 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 31,495 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 23,191 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 15,068 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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LR05 RRX is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 67,523 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 LR05 RRX, 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 21 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LR05 RRX registered?

LR05 RRX is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 22 April 2005.

Is LR05 RRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR05 RRX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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