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LT08 XUP

2008 Alfa Romeo 147

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,447 mi
Last recorded87,447 miles
Recorded on9 May 2015
Typical for 2008 Alfa Romeo 14770,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 XUP
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2015 87,447 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 80,814 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine lamp on

rear spring corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2014 80,579 miles

Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)

eml on dash

Pass 16 Apr 2013 72,688 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 58,847 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 45,068 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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LT08 XUP is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LT08 XUP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LT08 XUP registered?

LT08 XUP is a 2008 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is LT08 XUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT08 XUP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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