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LY04 JXB

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

72,762 mi
Last recorded72,762 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY04 JXB
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 72,762 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front indicator lense broken

Pass 7 Jan 2016 63,606 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front indicator lense broken

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 Jan 2015 50,795 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 46,583 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 39,818 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 39,818 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 34,818 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 30,233 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 16,826 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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LY04 JXB is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LY04 JXB, 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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What year was LY04 JXB registered?

LY04 JXB is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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