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MA05 UBE

2005 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,295 mi
Last recorded77,295 miles
Recorded on19 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Alfa Romeo 14767,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 UBE
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2016 77,295 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 69,968 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 May 2014 62,097 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 May 2014 62,097 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2013 54,946 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 46,319 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 46,319 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 May 2011 39,461 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 35,489 miles

n/s lower radiator corner damp.

nail in o/s/r tyre,

rear tyre tread crazed.

Fail 16 Apr 2010 35,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s lower radiator corner damp.

nail in o/s/r tyre,

rear tyre tread crazed.

Pass 20 Apr 2009 30,647 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 24,409 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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MA05 UBE is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MA05 UBE, 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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MA05 UBE is a 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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