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LW04 NMX

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

136,918 mi
Last recorded136,918 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW04 NMX
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 136,918 miles

Nearside Front tyre heavily worn inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre heavily worn inner edge and slightly out of shape

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre heavily worn inner edge

both rear outer sills corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2015 126,991 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Slight surface cracking on tyre tread no ply/cords

Slight oil contamination underside of engine

Slight surface corrosion on rear coil springs

Fail 2 Oct 2015 126,944 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Slight surface cracking on tyre tread no ply/cords

Slight oil contamination underside of engine

Slight surface corrosion on rear coil springs

Pass 2 Oct 2014 115,916 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 102,707 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 90,371 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 90,371 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2012 89,718 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside front tyre worn to 2mm 215/45/zr17

Pass 10 Sep 2011 76,068 miles

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

nearside front wiper blade slightly smearing windscreen

Pass 2 Sep 2010 65,209 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 57,389 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 46,526 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 38,579 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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LW04 NMX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 67,403 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 LW04 NMX, 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 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LW04 NMX is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 24 August 2004.

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