MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,238 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear silencer outer skin corroded
rear silencer rubber mounting broken
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
rear silencer outer skin corroded
rear silencer rubber mounting broken
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
exhaust corroded
front brake discs slightly corroded
nail in offside rear tyre
o/s headlamp aim slightly low
o/s/f sidelamp dim
play in steering column top
all exhaust rubber hangers worn, esp at rear
both front suspension, upper arms, wear in inner bushes, moreso on nearside
corrosion on brake hose ferroules
corrosion on exhaust, esp rear silencer
exhaust front flexy section deteriorating
front shocker lower bushes worn
screw/nail in o/s/r tyre tread where tread meets sidewall - recc replace tyre.
various minor body dents
wear on brake discs
wear on drivers seat belt
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
all exhaust rubber hangers worn, esp at rear
both front suspension, upper arms, wear in inner bushes, moreso on nearside
corrosion on brake hose ferroules
corrosion on exhaust, esp rear silencer
exhaust front flexy section deteriorating
front shocker lower bushes worn
o/s headlamp aim slightly low
o/s/f sidelamp dim
play in steering column top
screw/nail in o/s/r tyre tread where tread meets sidewall - recc replace tyre.
various minor body dents
wear on brake discs
wear on drivers seat belt
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?
Based on 411,257 MOT tests across 31,416 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MA51 VKE is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 72,561 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 MA51 VKE, 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 25 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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MA51 VKE is a 2001 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 27 September 2001.
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