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LR07 TCO

2007 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

122,656 mi
Last recorded122,656 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Alfa Romeo 14768,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR07 TCO
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 122,656 miles

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))

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

Fail 1 May 2026 122,637 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 115,425 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 113,671 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 113,671 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 113,633 miles

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

Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Side Lower Swivels (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2020 113,633 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Side Lower Swivels (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wiper Split

Pass 18 Jul 2019 112,039 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both side swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 112,039 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both side swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 108,265 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner pins/bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Sides lower arm swivel joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2018 108,265 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn suspension arm swivel ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Sides lower arm swivel joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides upper arm inner mounting pins/bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2017 101,966 miles

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

Offside Front Lower 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)

Pass 20 May 2016 95,567 miles

rear wiper split

Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side inner (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit under 3mm (4.1.E.1)

some damage to off side front tyre wall

Pass 18 May 2015 85,752 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2014 73,370 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 73,370 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 60,037 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 21 May 2013 60,037 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 22 May 2012 45,411 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2012 45,411 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 25,016 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 10,477 miles

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

Oil leak

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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LR07 TCO is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 68,258 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 LR07 TCO, 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 19 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LR07 TCO is a 2007 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 18 May 2007.

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